RPC IV.2, 561 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 561 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Commodus
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': First half of reign of Commodus (hero Kyzikos)
Dating c. 180–186
Obverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΟϹ
Edition Κύζικος
Translation Cyzicus
Obverse design diademed head of hero Kyzikos (youthful), right
Reverse inscription Κ[ΥΖΙΚ]ΗΝΩΝ Ν[ΕΟΚ]ΟΡΩΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεοκό(ρων)
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design river-god reclining, left, holding reed, resting left arm on ground
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 8.14 g
Axis 12
Reference H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), V 18b
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     No specimen provided by von Fritze
2 2     ✸ Private coll. Lars Rutten, worn
3 3     Verona: 70353 SNG 1436