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IV.2, 710 (temporary)
Image of specimen #2
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/710
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Volume
IV.2
Number
710 (temporary)
Province
Asia
Subprovince
Conventus of Cyzicus
Region
Mysia
City
Cyzicus
Reign
Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate
Ti. Kl. Severos (strategos)
Alliance with
Ephesus
Issue
Second half of reign of Marcus Aurelius: »Kyzikos«
Dating
c. 169–175, perhaps until AD 180
Obverse inscription
ΚοΡΗ ϹΩΤ
Ε
ΙΡΑ Κ
Υ
ΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Obverse design
corn-wreathed and draped bust of Kore Soteira wearing necklace, right
Reverse inscription
ϹΤΡΑ ΤΙ ΚΛ Ϲ
Ε
ΒΗΡΟ
Υ
Κ
Υ
ΖΙΚΗΝΩ Ν
Ε
οΚοΡΩΝ
Reverse design
to left, cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports; to right, Demeter advancing, right, head, left, holding torch in each hand
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
35 mm
Axis
6, 12
Reference
Franke & Nollé —, H. von Fritze,
Nomisma
10 (1917), VI 3b, BMC 292, Cop 99
Specimens
6 (4 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
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Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
L: BMC 292
33
21.67
12
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2
2
✸
P: 376
SNG
575
35
27.94
12
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3
3
Cop: 99
34
24.10
12
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4
4
Mu: 93
35
28.28
12
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5
5
Private coll. CGT = CNG 51 (15/09/1999), 806 = CNG Electronic Auction 311 (25/09/2013), 865
34
24.37
6
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6
6
Frank Sternberg 18 (20/11/1986), 137
36
27.30
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