RPC II, 886

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 886
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Magistrate Tiberius Claudius Hagnias (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ϹΕ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΟϹ
Edition Δομιτιανὸς Καῖ(σαρ) Σε(βαστὸς) Γερμανικός
Translation Domitian Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΚΛ ΑΓΝΙ ϹΤΡ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Κλ(αυδίου) Ἁγνί(ου) στρ(ατηγοῦ) Κυζικηνῶν
Translation under Claudius Agnias strategos, of the Cyzicenes
Reverse design Kyzikos (?) standing, left, holding spear and resting arm on hip
Metal brass
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.45 g
Axis 7
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note Figure on rev. seems to be same as that on later coins, such as BMC 217 and especially the alliance coins with Ephesus, BMC 290, where the figure is identified by the inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΟϹ
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu
2 2     L: 1919,0417.118
3 3     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex Olympus Numismatik 16, 12 Oct. 2024, lot 441)