RPC IV.2, 708 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 708 (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
Edition Κόρη Σώτειρα Κυζικηηνῶν
Translation Kore Soteira, of the Cyzicenes
Obverse design corn-wreathed and draped bust of Kore Soteira wearing necklace, right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεωκό(ρων)
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design galley with rowers and helmsman, right; on prow, Triton blowing conch; on stern, two standards
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 21.98 g
Axis 12
Reference H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), VI 2b, BMC 177
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 177, pl. XI.2 (rev.) H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), VI 2b, pl. V.30 (obv.)
2 2     Savoca Coins (eBay no. 252439261068)