RPC IV, 788


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/788 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IV.2
Number	788 (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	ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design	in laurel wreath
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	18 mm
Axis	6, 12
Reference	H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), VI 24d
Specimens	6 (4 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	Mu: 49a		18	3.27	6	Show
2	2 ✸	P: 383	SNG 592	18	2.93	6	Show
3	3	NY: 1944.100.42812		17	2.50	12	Show
4	4	NY: 1988.18.41	Lindgren III, 235	18	2.33	6	Show
5	5		Private coll. CGT	18	3.08	6	Show
6	6		Private coll. CGT	20	3.18	6	Show