RPC IV.2, 786 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 786 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Commodus
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': First half of reign of Commodus (Kore Soteira)
Dating c. 180–186
Obverse inscription
Obverse design corn-wreathed and draped bust of Kore Soteira (head assimilated to portrait of Faustina II?), right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν Κυζικην(ῶν)
Translation of the Cyzicenes
Reverse design dolphin, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 2.74 g
Axis 12
Reference H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), VI 24b, F.W. Hasluck, NC 1906, 27, no. 2
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1919-0417-.88
2 2     ✸ O
3 3     B: 18265257, 1918/544
4 4     Florence Williams, Florence (Mysia) no. 18