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cn coin 38102

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CN Type 11321 🔍

Mint
Pergamon 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 150-140 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
thyrsos with fillet (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
cistophorus 🔍  
Material
Diameter
30.4 mm
Weight
12.74 g
Owner

Staatliche Münzsammlung München, München, de

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: München 1274 1; cn-pergamon-A_1112

Public Commentary

Durchmesser nach Gips.

Citation

Kleiner and Noe, The early cistophoric coinage, New York 1977 p. 31, nr. 65w 

Literature

Kleiner and Noe, The early cistophoric coinage, New York 1977 p. 31, nr. Serie 24a, annot. (150-140 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.)

Kleiner and Noe, The early cistophoric coinage, New York 1977 p. 31, nr. Serie 24a, annot. (150-140 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. 51, nr. XI.

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cn coin 38102, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_38102 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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