RPC IV.2, 707 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 707 (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 ΚΟΡΗ ϹΩΤΕΙΡΑ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Obverse design corn-wreathed and draped bust of Kore Soteira wearing necklace, right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ [ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ]
Reverse design galley with sail, five rowers and helmsman, right; on stern, three standards
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 12
Reference H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), VI 2a
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 379 SNG 571