RPC VI, 3738 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3738 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Severus Alexander
Obverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΟϹ
Edition Κύζικος Κύζικος
Translation Cyzicus
Obverse design diademed head of hero Kyzikos (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ (or ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ) ΔΙϹ ΝΕOΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν δὶς νεοκόρων Κυζικηνῶν δὶς νεοκόρων
Translation of the Cyzicenes, twice neocorate
Reverse design two lighted torches around which a serpent is coiled
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.51 g
Axis 12
Reference von Fritze, Cyzicus 37c, 38a
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1919,0417.106
2 2     ✸ L: E.H.P.565.N.3 BMC 198
3 3     P: 571.15 SNG 547
4 4     Cop: 92
5 5     Naumann 42, 3 Apr. 2016, lot 433