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cn type 16804

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Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

117–138 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Kore Soteira right, wearing corn-wreath; All within wreath of corn and poppy pods.
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Reverse
Legend
ΚΥΖΙ
Design
Telesphorus standing facing, wearing hooded mantle.
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Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 17 mm / Min: 16.8 mm
Average Weight
3.70 g (3x)
Axes
12 (2x)
Literature

Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Mysia., London 1892 p. 40, nr. 171 ❐

Fritze, Die autonome Kupferprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie. 10, 1917 p. 13, nr. 48 ❐

Jodin, Portraits impériaux et dénominations à Cyzique. D'Auguste à Hadrien. 154, 1999 p. 141, nr. 39 ❐

Amandry et al., RPC III: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. III: Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138), London :  Paris 2015 nr. 1530 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1530 ❐

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cn type 16804, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/16804 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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