RPC IV.2, 790 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 790 (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 head of Kore Soteira (assimilated to portrait of Faustina II?), right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν Κυζικηνῶν
Translation of the Cyzicenes
Reverse design heron walking, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.02 g
Axis 12
Reference H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), VI 26
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     J. Hirsch 25 (1909), coll. Philipsen, 1770 = H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), VI 26, pl. VI.20 (obv.)
2 2     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-1547 SNG vA 7363
3 3     Private coll. CGT, ex Gitbud & Naumann
4 4     Paul-Francis Jacquier 12 (Autumn 1990), 202 = Numismatik Naumann 54 (04/06/2017), 270
5 5     CGT coll. ex Naumann 78, 2 June 2019, lot 485