RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 61905)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 61905)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Magistrate Asclepiades (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΟϹ
Edition Κύζικος
Translation Cyzicus
Obverse design diademed head of hero Kyzikos (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡ(Α) ΑΣΚΛΗΠΙΑΔΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚ(ΗΝΩΝ)
Edition στρα(τηγοῦ) Ἀσκληπιάδου Κυζικηνῶν
Translation of the strategos Asclepiades, of the Cyzicenes
Reverse design two flaming torches entwined by serpents; between torches, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.51 g
Axis 2, 3, 6
Reference von Fritze Autonome V, 70a
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: 250 SNG 615
    B: 18265334, 1962/198
    B: 18265338, 1822 Knobelsdorff
    ✸ O
    CGT coll.
    CNG EA 194, 20 Aug. 2008, lot 104
    CNG EA 512, 23 Mar. 2022, lot 356 = Agora Auctions Numismatic 54, 19 Apr. 2016, lot 83 = Gorny & Mosch 196, 7 Mar. 2011, lot 2092
    SNG vA 7366