RPC IV.2, 774 (temporary)

 

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 774 (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«) - Kore Soteira (19 mm)
Dating c. 169–175, perhaps until AD 180
Obverse inscription ΚΟΡΗ ϹΩΤΕΙΡΑ
Edition Κόρη Σωτεῖρα
Translation Kore Soteira
Obverse design corn-wreathed and draped bust of Kore Soteira, right
Reverse inscription (rev. legend not recorded by von Fritze: ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ?)
Reverse design goddess standing, left, raising arm (with uncertain object?), holding transverse sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Reference H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), VI 15a
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     No specimen provided by von Fritze