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cn coin 38118

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CN Type 11451 🔍

Mint
Pergamon 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 166-160 BC

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: )
Symbol
dolphin (position: on the right) ΑΣ (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
cistophorus 🔍  
Material
Diameter
28.9 mm
Owner

Pinacoteca di Brera, Mailand, it

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: Brera 4800; cn-pergamon-A_1131

Public Commentary

Durchmesser nach Gips.

Citation

Kleiner and Noe, The early cistophoric coinage, New York 1977 p. 22, nr. 4d, pl. 1, pic. 10 

Literature

Kleiner and Noe, The early cistophoric coinage, New York 1977 p. 22, nr. Serie 3, annot. (ca. 166-160 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. (etwas vor 190 - 125? v. Chr.)

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cn coin 38118, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_38118 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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