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cn coin 19200

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CN Type 11350 🔍

Mint
Pergamon 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 76-67 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
monogram within wreath (position: above) thyrsus entcircled by serpent (position: on the right) MOΣ (position: above)
Metrology
Denomination
cistophorus 🔍  
Material
Diameter
26 mm
Weight
12.06 g
Axis
12
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18259168

Provenience: Sperling - Vorbesitzer Sperling

Citation

Kleiner, Hoard evidence and the late cistophori of Pergamum, 1978 p. 81, nr. 45 

Literature

Pinder, Über die Cistophoren und über die kaiserlichen Silbermedaillons der römischen Provinz Asia: mit acht Kupfertafeln, Berlin 1856 p. 563, nr. 124

Kleiner, Hoard evidence and the late cistophori of Pergamum, 1978 p. 81, nr. 45, annot. (ca. 76-67 v. Chr.)

Marcellesi, Pergame: de la fin du Ve au début du Ier siècle avant J.-C.: pratiques monétaires et histoire, Pisa 2012 p. 186, nr. 51, annot. (Anfang 1. Jh. v. Chr., vor 68 v. Chr.)

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cn coin 19200, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_19200 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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