RPC IV.2, 580 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 580 (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«) - hero Kyzikos (19 mm)
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 ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝ
Edition Κυζικην(ῶν)
Translation of the Cyzicenes
Reverse design wine jug (oenochoe), handle on right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.47 g
Axis 6
Reference H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), V 25d, BMC 190
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1853,0716.176 H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), V 25d, pl. IV.18 (obv.)