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cn type 7064

Mint
Adramyttion 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 133-67 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
ΚΑΣ
Design
Between facing serpents, a stylized bow-case.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: on the left)
Symbol
corn-ear (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
cistophorus 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 27 mm / Min: 26 mm
Average Weight
11.56 g (3x)
Axes
12 (1x)
Citation

Stauber et al., Die Bucht von Adramytteion, Bonn 1996 p. 210, nr. 111  ❐

Fritze et al., Die antiken Münzen Mysiens. 1: Adramytion - Kisthene, Berlin 1913 p. 24, nr. 68  ❐

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

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cn type 7064, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/7064 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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