RPC IV.2, 17547 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 17547 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Claudius Mu— Severus (strategos)
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Second half of reign of Marcus Aurelius (»Kyzikos«)
Dating c. 169–175, perhaps until AD 180
Obverse inscription ΚοΡΗ ϹΩΤΕΙΡΑ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Edition Κόρη Σώτειρα Κυζικηηνῶν
Translation Kore Soteira, of the Cyzicenes
Obverse design corn-wreathed and draped bust of Kore Soteira wearing necklace, right
Reverse inscription [ΕΠΙ?] ϹΤΡ [Μ?] ΚΛ ϹΕΒΗΡΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗ ΝΕΟΚ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Μ(άρκου) Κλ(αυδίου) Σεβῆρου Κυζικη(νῶν) νεωκ(όρων)
Translation under strategos Marcus Claudius Severus, of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design Tyche standing, facing, head, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 23.74 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 36 (04/10/2015), 378