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cn coin 38208

Connected to Type

CN Type 11337 🔍

Mint
Pergamon 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 123-104 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
ME (position: above) thyrsus entcircled by serpent (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
cistophorus 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
28.9 mm
Weight
12.51 g
Owner

Institut für Klassische Archäologie, Eberhard Karls Universität, Tübingen, de ❐

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Tübingen 50 12,5i; cn-pergamon-A_1197

Public Commentary

Durchmesser nach Gips.

Literature

Kleiner, Hoard evidence and the late cistophori of Pergamum, 1978 p. 80, nr. 18, annot. (ca. 95-92 v. Chr.) ❐

Marcellesi, Pergame: de la fin du Ve au début du Ier siècle avant J.-C.: pratiques monétaires et histoire, Pisa 2012 p. 185, nr. 47, annot. (ca. 125-100? v. Chr.) ❐

Kleiner, Hoard evidence and the late cistophori of Pergamum, 1978 p. 80, nr. 18, annot. (ca. 95-92 v. Chr.) ❐

Marcellesi, Pergame: de la fin du Ve au début du Ier siècle avant J.-C.: pratiques monétaires et histoire, Pisa 2012 p. 185, nr. 47, annot. (ca. 125-100? v. Chr.) ❐

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