RPC IV.2, 713 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 713 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Claudius Mu— Severus (strategos)
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 ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΚΛ ΜΟΥ ϹΕΒΗΡΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗ ΝΕΟΚΟ
Reverse design nude hero (Kyzikos) seated on rock, right, resting arm on rock, holding sword
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Axis 6
Reference H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), VI 3e
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: (Löbb) H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), VI 3e pl. V.31 (obv.)
2 2     Peus 366 (25/10/2000), coll. Marcel Burstein, 589, pl. 29