RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 62020)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 62020)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Uncertain
Obverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΟϹ
Edition Κύζικος
Translation Cyzicus
Obverse design diademed head of hero Kyzikos (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗ/ΝΩΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν
Translation of the Cyzicenes
Reverse design emperor riding on horse right, raising right toward statue of Nike on pedestal before him
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 13.58 g
Axis 7
Reference von Fritze IV.68a
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note Dated to this period by von Fritze. However, the style looks different from that found on coins which definitely belong to the reigns of Valerian and Gallienus, so the coin is probably earlier.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1979,0101.1545 SNG vA 7365
— —     G von Fritze IV.68a, pl. V.26 = SNG 1221
— —     SNG vA 7365