RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 62015)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 62015)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Magistrate Kra(teros?) Basileus (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΟϹ
Edition Κύζικος
Translation Cyzicus
Obverse design diademed head of hero Kyzikos (youthful), right; below serpent
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑ ΒΑϹΙΛΕΩϹ ΚΥΖΙΚΗ/ΝΩ / Β / ΝΕΟΚΟΡ
Edition στρα(τηγοῦ) Βασιλέως Κυζικηνῶ(ν) βʹ νεοκόρ(ων)
Translation of strategos Βasileus, of the Cyzicenes, twice neocorate
Reverse design two flaming torches entwined by serpents; between torches, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.03 g
Axis 6
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1839,1224.55 BMC 205
    ✸ P Wa 714
    O
    Agora Auctions Sale 100, lot 78
    CGT coll.