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Image of specimen #3 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/528 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 528 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Cyzicus |
Region | Mysia |
City | Cyzicus |
Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
Issue | 'Pseudo-autonomous': Second half of reign of Marcus Aurelius (»Kyzikos«) |
Dating | c. 169–175, perhaps until AD 180 |
Obverse inscription | ΚΥΖΙΚΟϹ |
Edition | Κύζικος |
Translation | Cyzicus |
Obverse design | diademed head of hero Kyzikos (youthful), right |
Reverse inscription | ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕ[ΟΚΟ]ΡΩΝ |
Edition | Κυζικηνῶν νεοκόρων |
Translation | of the Cyzicenes, neocorate |
Reverse design | nude Poseidon standing with foot on rock, left, holding hippocamp and trident |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 28 mm |
Average weight | 13.64 g |
Axis | 5, 6 |
Reference | H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), V 6b |
Specimens | 4 (3 in the core collections) |