RPC IV.2, 775 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 775 (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 ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν
Translation of the Cyzicenes
Reverse design panther standing, right, touching cantharus with right forepaw
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.71 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), VI 15b
Specimens 5 (3 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 15b, pl. VI.9 (obv.)
2 2     NY: 1944.100.42805
3 3     ✸ L: 1919-4-17-90
4 4     Lindgren I, 229
5 5     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 2564, ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer