cn coin 38153

Connected to Type

CN Type 11489 🔍

Mint

Pergamon 🔍 ❐
Region: Mysia ❐

Date

c. 160-150 BC

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

(position: )

Symbol

corn-ear (position: on the right)

Metrology

Denomination

cistophorus 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Diameter

32.3 mm

Weight

11.47 g

Owner

Staatliche Münzsammlung München, München, de  ❐

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin [de] ❐
Plaster Cast No: München n.3 11,47; cn-pergamon-A_1145

Public Commentary

Durchmesser nach Gips.

Citation

Kleiner and Noe, The early cistophoric coinage, New York 1977 p. 27, nr. 32a, pl. 4, pic. 4  ❐

Literature

Pinder, Über die Cistophoren und über die kaiserlichen Silbermedaillons der römischen Provinz Asia: mit acht Kupfertafeln, Berlin 1856 p. 562, nr. 81  ❐

Kleiner and Noe, The early cistophoric coinage, New York 1977 p. 27, nr. Serie 14, annot. (160-150 v. Chr.)  ❐

Marcellesi, Pergame: de la fin du Ve au début du Ier siècle avant J.-C.: pratiques monétaires et histoire, Pisa 2012 p. 184f., nr. 45, annot. (etwas vor 190-125? v. Chr.)  ❐

Carbone, Hidden power: late cistophoric production and the organization of Provincia Asia (128-89 B.C.), New York, NY 2020 p. 50, nr. V.  ❐

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