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cn coin 38353

Connected to Type

CN Type 11642 🔍

Mint
Pergamon 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

57-56 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
Legend
C FABI M F PRO COS ΔΗΜЄΑC
Design
Between facing serpents, a stylized bow-case.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: )
Symbol
thyrsus entcircled by serpent (position: on the right)
Persons

Proconsul: Gaius Fabius M. f. 🔍

Magistrate: Demeas 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
cistophorus 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
27.9 mm
Weight
12.41 g
Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: RF 14g 12,4i; cn-pergamon-A_1308

Public Commentary

Durchmesser nach Gips.

Literature

Stumpf et al., Numismatische Studien zur Chronologie der römischen Statthalter in Kleinasien (122 v. Chr.-163 n. Chr.), Saarbrücken 1991 p. 25, nr. 28 ❐

Metcalf, The later Republican cistophori, New York 2017 p. 24, nr. VI. ❐

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cn coin 38353, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_38353 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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