RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 62009)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 62009)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Claudius II
Person (obv.) Claudius II (Augustus)
Magistrate Septimius Pontikos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Κλαύδιος Σεβ(αστὸς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Claudius Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Claudius II, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑ ϹΕΠΤ ΠΟΝΤΙΚΟΥ / ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ Β / ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Στρα(τηγοῦ) Σεπτ(ιμίου) Ποντικοῦ Κυζικηνῶν β' νεωκόρων
Translation of strategos Septimius Ponticus, of the Cyzicenes, twice neocorate
Reverse design building with door, at top, three statues of Demeter carrying torches, between flaming torches entwined by serpent; to right, rider above two soldiers
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 27.19 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    Mu
    ✸ Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich 150, 2–3 Dec. 2024, lot 901 = Gorny & Mosch 199, 10 Oct. 2011, lot 594 = Lanz 154, 11 June 2012, lot 473