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cn coin 19150

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CN Type 11324 🔍

Mint
Pergamon 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 128-123 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
caduceus (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
cistophorus 🔍  
Material
Diameter
27 mm
Weight
12.64 g
Axis
12
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18259015

Provenience: 1875 Prokesch-Osten - Vorbesitzer Prokesch von Osten

Citation

Kleiner and Noe, The early cistophoric coinage, New York 1977 p. 37, nr. 117c 

Literature

Kleiner and Noe, The early cistophoric coinage, New York 1977 p. 37, nr. Serie 37b, annot. (128-123 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. 54, nr. XXVII.

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cn coin 19150, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_19150 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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