Æ28 - Gallienus ϹΤΡΑ Λ ΟΚ ϹΕΒΗΡΟΥ, ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΚΟ/ΡΩΝ
Features
| Issuer |
Cyzicus
(Conventus of Cyzicus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Gallienus (Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus) (253-268)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 260-268 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 10.05 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 494344 |
| References | RPC Online X# 85376 British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press (publisher). Roman Provincial Coinage / Volume 10. From Valerian to Diocletian (AD 253–297). British Museum, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University Press. |
Obverse
Draped bust of Kore Soteira wearing wreath of corn ears, right; below, serpent
Lettering: ΚΟΡΗ ϹΩΤΕΙΑΡ (sic)
Unabridged legend: Κόρη Σωτείρα
Translation: Kore Soteira
Reverse
Temple with eight columns and wreath in pediment; to right, building with door, at top, three statues of Demeter carrying torches; on either side, flaming torch entwined by serpent
Lettering: ϹΤΡΑ Λ ΟΚ ϹΕΒΗΡΟΥ, ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΔΙϹ ΝΕΚΟ/ΡΩΝ
Unabridged legend: στρατηγοῦ Λουκίου Ὀκταβίου Σεβήρου Κυζικηνῶν δὶς νεωκόρων
Translation: of the strategos Lucius Octavius Severus, of the Cyzicenes, twice neocorate
Mint
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (260-268) | 
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