Æ25 - Valerian and Gallienus ϹΤΡΑ ϹΩϹΤΡΑΤΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗ (ΝΩΝ) / ΝΕΟΚ (Ρ)
Features
| Issuer |
Cyzicus
(Conventus of Cyzicus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Valerian (Publius Licinius Valerianus) (253-260)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 253-260 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 8.66 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 551292 |
| References | RPC Online X# 61892 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
Diademed head of hero Kyzikos (youthful), right
Lettering: ΚΥΖΙΚΟϹ
Translation: Cyzicus
Reverse
Two flaming torches entwined by serpents; between torches, altar
Lettering: ϹΤΡΑ ϹΩϹΤΡΑΤΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗ-(ΝΩΝ) / ΝΕΟΚΟ(Ρ)
Unabridged legend: στρατηγοῦ Σωστράτου Κυζικηνῶν νεωκόρων
Translation: of the strategos Sostratos, of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Mint
Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, TurkeyComments
von Fritze Autonome V, 62
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (253-260) | 
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 18265352, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer
27 mm • 10.67 g • ↑↑ 6h (see more)
27 mm • 10.67 g • ↑↑ 6h (see more)
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