cn coin 38226
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cn coin 38226

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CN Type 11387 🔍

Mint
Pergamon 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 76 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) Monogram reverse (position: above)
Symbol
ΑΠ (position: above) thyrsus entcircled by serpent (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
cistophorus 🔍  
Material
Diameter
26.3 mm
Weight
11.75 g
Owner

Gosudarstvennyj Ermitaž (Ermitage), Sankt Petersburg, ru

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: Petersburg 57 11,75; cn-pergamon-A_1217

Public Commentary

Durchmesser nach Gips.

Literature

Kleiner, Hoard evidence and the late cistophori of Pergamum, 1978 p. 80, nr. 24, annot. (ca. 76 v. Chr.)

Marcellesi, Pergame: de la fin du Ve au début du Ier siècle avant J.-C.: pratiques monétaires et histoire, Pisa 2012 p. 186, nr. 51, annot. (Anfang 1. jh. v. Chr., vor 68 v. Chr.)

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cn coin 38226, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_38226 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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