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cn coin 38108

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CN Type 11319 🔍

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
cornucopia (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
cistophorus 🔍  
Material
Diameter
28.3 mm
Weight
12.53 g
Owner

Gaudin, Smyrna, tr

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: Gaudin 62 12,53; cn-pergamon-A_1119

Public Commentary

Durchmesser nach Gips.

Literature

Kleiner and Noe, The early cistophoric coinage, New York 1977 p. 29, nr. Serie 22, 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. 29, nr. Serie 22, 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. 50, nr. VIII.

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cn coin 38108, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_38108 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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