RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 74180)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 74180)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Gallienus (sole reign)
Obverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΟϹ
Edition Κύζικος
Translation Cyzicus
Obverse design diademed head of hero Kyzikos (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν
Translation of the Cyzicenes
Reverse design temple with eight columns
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.44 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference von Fritze, Autonome V.33d (Severan), pl. 4,27 and V.49a (Valerian and Gallienus)
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
Note An octostyle temple does not occur for the joint reign, but is attested for Gallienus in the sole reign. However, the date of the coin is not certain, and it might be earlier.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1976,0302.1
— —     Cop SNG 90
— —     Mu von Fritze, Autonome V.33d, pl. 4.27 (rev. only)
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— —     CGT coll.
— —     Kölner Münzkabinett 104, 12 Feb. 2016, lot 157 = Kölner Münzkabinett 102, 5 Dec. 2014, lot 155
— —     Olympus Numismatik 10, 29–30 Dec. 2023, lot 645