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cn coin 24773

Connected to Type
CN Type 11350 🔍
Mint
Pergamon 🔍
Region: Mysia
Date
c. 76-67 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍
Obverse
Design
Cista mystica from which a serpent emerges to left, the whole surrounded by an ivy wreath.
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Reverse
Design
Between facing serpents, a stylized bow-case.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: on the left)
Monogram reverse (position: above)
Symbol
monogram within wreath (position: above)
thyrsus entcircled by serpent (position: on the right)
MOΣ (position: above)
Metrology
Denomination
cistophorus 🔍
Material
silver  🔍
Diameter
23 mm
Weight
12.02 g
Owner
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr  
Owner Inventory No.: 41773304
Provenience: Delepierre 2539
Citation
Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 1748, pl. 89, annot. (ca. 133-67 v. Chr.) 
Literature
Pinder, Über die Cistophoren und über die kaiserlichen Silbermedaillons der römischen Provinz Asia: mit acht Kupfertafeln, Berlin 1856 p. 563, nr. 124  
Kleiner, Hoard evidence and the late cistophori of Pergamum, 1978 p. 81, nr. 45, annot. (ca. 76-67 v. Chr.)  
Marcellesi, Pergame: de la fin du Ve au début du Ier siècle avant J.-C.: pratiques monétaires et histoire, Pisa 2012 p. 186, nr. 51, annot. (Anfang 1. Jh. v. Chr., vor 68 v. Chr.)  
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cn coin 24773, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_24773 [Last downloaded: 2025/01/18]
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