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cn coin 52126

Connected to Type
CN Type 11321 🔍
Mint
Pergamon 🔍
Region: Mysia
Date
c. 150-140 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍
Obverse
Design
Cista mystica from which a serpent emerges to left, the whole surrounded by an ivy wreath.
Reverse
Design
Between facing serpents, a stylized bow-case.
Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: on the left)
Symbol
thyrsos with fillet (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
cistophorus 🔍
Material
silver  🔍
Diameter
30 mm
Weight
12.47 g
Axis
12
Owner
Institut für Klassische Archäologie, Eberhard Karls Universität, Tübingen, de  
Owner Inventory No.: 2385
Citation
Mannsperger, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. 4. Heft: Deutschland. Münzsammlung der Universität Tübingen. Mysien - Ionien. Nr. 2174-3306, München 1989 nr. 2385 
Literature
Kleiner and Noe, The early cistophoric coinage, New York 1977 p. 31, nr. Serie 24a, annot. (150-140 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. (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. 51, nr. XI. 
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cn coin 52126, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_52126 [Last downloaded: 2023/03/31]
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