RPC VI, 3796 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3796 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Severus Alexander
Magistrate Gaius Flavius Trophimos (archon)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΚΟΡΗ ϹΩΤΕΙΡΑ
Edition Κόρη Σωτεῖρα
Translation Kore Soteira
Obverse design diademed bust of Kore with wreath of corn ears, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Γ ΦΛ ΤΡΟΦΙΜΟΥ ΑΡ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Γ(αΐου) Φλ(αυίου) Τροφίμου ἄρ(χοντος) Κυζικηνῶν νεωκόρων
Translation under Gaius Flavius Trophimos, archon, of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design Hades in quadriga, right, looking back, holding reins and Persephone; above, Eros flying, right; behind, Athena advancing, right, holding shield and about to hurl spear; before, serpent over basket, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 24.50 g
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Gorny & Mosch 200, 10 Oct. 2011, lot 2137
2 2     ✸ Lanz 157, 9 Dec. 2013, lot 145