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cn coin 17295

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CN Type 11292 🔍

Mint
Pergamon 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 160-150 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)
Symbol
Head of Athena (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
cistophorus 🔍  
Material
Diameter
30 mm
Weight
12.67 g
Axis
11
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18203104

Provenience: 1906 Löbbecke - Vorbesitzer Löbbecke

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: Loebb 521 12,68; cn-pergamon-A_1133

Citation

Kleiner and Noe, The early cistophoric coinage, New York 1977 p. 128, nr. 37a, pl. 4, pic. 7 

Literature

Kleiner and Noe, The early cistophoric coinage, New York 1977 p. 28, nr. Serie 17, 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. (vor 190-125? v. Chr.)

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cn coin 17295, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_17295 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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