RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 78643)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 78643)
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 two baskets containing branches and set on tall stands, each being raised by three men holding supports; two additional men standing on supports, two altars or bases below baskets, star-in-crescent above each basket.
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.33 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Naumann 100, 7 Mar. 2021, lot 1320