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cn coin 23517

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CN Type 11876 🔍

Mint
Pitane 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 152-176 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΠΙΤΑΝΑΙΩΝ
Design
Head of (youthful) Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ
Design
Tyche standing, left, holding rudder and cornucopia.
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Persons

Strategos: Nikephoros 🔍

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 17.4 mm / Min: 16.9 mm
Weight
3.79 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 41768114

Provenience: Fonds général.1540

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Paris_1233; cn-Pitane_074

Public Commentary

Durchmesser nach Gips.

Citation

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 11405.1  ❐

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 2368, pl. 124  ❐

Literature

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 11405, annot. c. 152-176; Issue: Faustina II (under Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius): Group 2 ❐

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cn coin 23517, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_23517 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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