RPC IV.2, 9174 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9174 (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«)
Dating c. 169–175, perhaps until AD 180
Obverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΟϹ
Edition Κύζικος Κύζικος
Translation Cyzicus
Obverse design diademed head of hero Kyzikos (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεοκόρων Κυζικηνῶν νεοκόρων
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design nude Poseidon standing with foot on rock, left, holding dolphin and trident
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 14.49 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), V 7b var.
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.42787
2 2     Private coll. T. Mullaly = CNG Electronic Auction 552 (13/12/2023), 206