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cn coin 16502

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CN Type 4149 🔍

Mint
Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 27 BC-14 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Bare head of Augustus, right.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse Κ-Υ/エ-Ι
Design
Flaming torch in oak-wreath.
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Persons

Sitter: Augustus 🔍  

Metrology
Material
Diameter
17 mm
Weight
3.70 g
Axis
1
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18241668

Provenience: Von Herrn Macridy-Bey 1901 in Konstantinopel erworben.

Public Commentary

Die Identifizierung des Vorderseitenporträts mit Augustus ist nicht vollständig gesichert, sondern beruht allein auf der Beurteilung der Physiognomie des Dargestellten.

Citation

Burnett et al., RPC I: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. I: From the death of Caesar to the death of Vitellius: 44 BC-AD 69, London [u.a.] 1992 nr. 2244,09 

Literature

Burnett et al., RPC I: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. I: From the death of Caesar to the death of Vitellius: 44 BC-AD 69, London [u.a.] 1992 nr. 2244

Burnett et al., RPC I: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. I: From the death of Caesar to the death of Vitellius: 44 BC-AD 69, London [u.a.] 1992 nr. 2244

Burnett et al., RPC I: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. I: From the death of Caesar to the death of Vitellius: 44 BC-AD 69, London [u.a.] 1992 nr. 2244

Jodin, Portraits impériaux et dénominations à Cyzique. D'Auguste à Hadrien. 154, 1999 p. 138, nr. 1

Koker, The coins from the 1954 excavation at Daskyleion. 176, 2016 p. 433, nr. 16

Koker, The Roman Provincial, Roman Imperial, Byzantine, Medieval and Islamic Coins from the 1952-3 Excavations at Cyzicus. 167, 2007 p. 306, nr. 2-3

Maffre, La cité de Cyzique et Auguste en leur temps., Bordeaux 2017 p. 244, nr. 2

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cn coin 16502, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_16502 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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