RPC IV.2, 799 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 799 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Commodus
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Second half of reign of Commodus (Kore Soteira)
Dating c. 186–192
Obverse inscription
Obverse design corn-wreathed head of Kore Soteira, right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ (Ζ shaped as エ or reversed)
Edition Κυζικηνῶν
Translation of the Cyzicenes
Reverse design vase with two handles and ribs
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.43 g
Axis 1, 5, 6, 7, 12
Reference H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), VI 31, BMC 192
Specimens 11 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: ex coll. Sperling H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), VI 31, pl. VI.25
2 2     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-1549 vA 1255
3 3     O
4 4     L: 1841,0328.29
5 5     P: 263 SNG 597
6 6     V: GR 37139
7 7     NY: 1944.100.42811
8 8     Weber 5051
9 9     O: on reverse, Z reversed, perhaps tooled
10 10     Private coll. CGT, ex Numismatik Naumann
11 11     Private coll. CGT = Kairos Numismatik 6 (19/08/2018), 457