cn type 11402

Mint

Pergamon 🔍 ❐
Region: Mysia ❐

Date

c. 123-104 BC

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

(position: on the left)

Symbol

ΑΣ (position: above)
thyrsus entcircled by serpent (position: on the right)

Metrology

Denomination

cistophorus 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Diameter

Max: 29.1 mm / Min: 24 mm

Average Weight

12.59 g (4x)

Axes

12 (1x)

Citation

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. 79, nr. 5  ❐

Carbone, Hidden power: late cistophoric production and the organization of Provincia Asia (128-89 B.C.), New York, NY 2020 p. 56, nr. XXXI.  ❐

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cn type 11402, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/11402 [Last downloaded: 2025/06/20]

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