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cn coin 38160

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CN Type 11495 🔍

Mint
Pergamon 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 135-128 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
EP (position: above) thunderbolt (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
cistophorus 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
29.3 mm
Weight
12.16 g
Owner

Staatliche Münzsammlung München, München, de ❐

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: München 12,16 9; cn-pergamon-A_1152

Public Commentary

Warum wir Ostern feiern: Das leere Grab)

Citation

Kleiner and Noe, The early cistophoric coinage, New York 1977 p. 34, nr. 91c  ❐

Literature

Kleiner and Noe, The early cistophoric coinage, New York 1977 p. 34, nr. Serie 28, annot. (ca. 135-128 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.) ❐

Carbone, Hidden power: late cistophoric production and the organization of Provincia Asia (128-89 B.C.), New York, NY 2020 p. 52, nr. XVIII. ❐

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cn coin 38160, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_38160 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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