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Cyzicus (ancient mint)

Ancient mint recorded as the striking place of Roman Imperial coin types in the OCRE type corpus.

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mint

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Published entries

20

Individual types and documented families

With photographs

100%

20 with a credited real-object photo

Dated span

AD 270 – AD 475

20 entries with their own date

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RIC V Aurelian 324a: Subtype 1

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

ancient coins

RIC V Aurelian 324a: Subtype 1

AD 270–AD 271

Antoninianus in silver struck at Cyzicus under Aurelian, AD 270–AD 271, catalogued as RIC V Aurelian 324a: Subtype 1. Obverse: Bust of Aurelian, radiate, draped, right. Reverse: Neptune, standing left, foot on rock, holding dolphin in right hand and trident in left hand. Obverse legend: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG. Reverse l…

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RIC V Quintillus 83

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

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RIC V Quintillus 83

AD 270

Antoninianus in silver struck at Cyzicus under Quintillus, AD 270, catalogued as RIC V Quintillus 83. Obverse: Bust of Quintillus, radiate, draped, right or bust of Quintillus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right or bust of Quintillus, radiate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder…

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RIC V Quintillus 84

Münzsammlung des Seminars für Alte Geschichte der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

ancient coins

RIC V Quintillus 84

AD 270

Antoninianus in silver struck at Cyzicus under Quintillus, AD 270, catalogued as RIC V Quintillus 84. Obverse: Bust of Quintillus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Jupiter, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at his feet, Quintillus. Obverse legend: IMP QVINTILLVS P…

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RIC V Florian 115

Numista catalogue (photo contributor credited on the source page)

ancient coins

RIC V Florian 115

AD 276

Aureus in gold struck at Cyzicus under Florianus, AD 276, catalogued as RIC V Florian 115. Obverse: Bust of Florian, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Sol, radiate, in quadriga, galloping left, raising right hand and holding whip in left hand. Obverse legend: IMP C FLORIANVS AVG. Reverse legend: CONSERVAT…

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RIC V Florian 116

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

ancient coins

RIC V Florian 116

AD 276

Antoninianus in silver struck at Cyzicus under Florianus, AD 276, catalogued as RIC V Florian 116. Obverse: Bust of Florian, radiate, draped, right or bust of Florian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Victory, winged, draped, standing right, holding palm, presenting wreath to Florian, standing left, holdi…

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RIC VI Cyzicus 20a

The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus

ancient coins

RIC VI Cyzicus 20a

AD 305–AD 306

AE1 in bronze struck at Cyzicus under Galerius, AD 305–AD 306, catalogued as RIC VI Cyzicus 20a. Obverse: Head of Severus II, laureate, right. Reverse: Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, pouring liquid from patera in right hand and holding cornucopiae in left hand. Obvers…

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RIC VI Cyzicus 21a

The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus

ancient coins

RIC VI Cyzicus 21a

AD 305–AD 306

AE1 in bronze struck at Cyzicus under Galerius, AD 305–AD 306, catalogued as RIC VI Cyzicus 21a. Obverse: Head of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, right. Reverse: Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, pouring liquid from patera in right hand and holding cornucopiae in left han…

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RIC VI Cyzicus 22a

The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus

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RIC VI Cyzicus 22a

AD 305–AD 306

AE1 in bronze struck at Cyzicus under Galerius, AD 305–AD 306, catalogued as RIC VI Cyzicus 22a. Obverse: Bust of Diocletian, laureate, wearing imperial mantle, right, holding olive branch in right hand and mappa in left hand. Reverse: Providentia, draped, standing right, extending right hand to Quies; Quies, draped…

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RIC VI Cyzicus 75

The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus

ancient coins

RIC VI Cyzicus 75

AD 311

AE2 in bronze struck at Cyzicus under Maximinus Daia, AD 311, catalogued as RIC VI Cyzicus 75. Obverse: Head of Maximinus Daia, laureate, right. Reverse: Altar, lighted and garlanded; on front panel, eagle. Obverse legend: DIVO MAXIMIANO MAXIMINVS AVG FIL. Reverse legend: AETERNAE MEMORIAE GALERI MAXIMIANI.

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RIC VI Cyzicus 77a

The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus

ancient coins

RIC VI Cyzicus 77a

AD 311

AE2 in bronze struck at Cyzicus under Maximinus Daia, AD 311, catalogued as RIC VI Cyzicus 77a. Obverse: Head of Maximinus Daia, laureate, right. Reverse: Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, pouring liquid from patera in right hand and holding cornucopiae in left hand. Obv…

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RIC VII Cyzicus 1

Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

ancient coins

RIC VII Cyzicus 1

AD 313–AD 315

AE2 in bronze struck at Cyzicus under Licinius, AD 313–AD 315, catalogued as RIC VII Cyzicus 1. Obverse: Head of Constantine I, laureate, right. Reverse: Genius, wearing modius, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Obverse legend: IMP C FL VAL…

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RIC VII Cyzicus 3

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

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RIC VII Cyzicus 3

AD 313–AD 315

AE2 in bronze struck at Cyzicus under Licinius, AD 313–AD 315, catalogued as RIC VII Cyzicus 3. Obverse: Head of Constantine I, laureate, right. Reverse: Jupiter, nude, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand; to left, eagle with wreath. Obv…

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RIC VIII Cyzicus 122

Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

ancient coins

RIC VIII Cyzicus 122

AD 355–AD 361

AE3 in billon struck at Cyzicus under Julian the Apostate, AD 355–AD 361, catalogued as RIC VIII Cyzicus 122. Obverse: Bust of Julian, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Julian, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding globe in right hand and spear in left hand. Obverse legend: D N FL CL IVLI-…

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RIC IX Cyzicus 1

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

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RIC IX Cyzicus 1

AD 364–AD 366

Solidus in gold struck at Cyzicus under Procopius, AD 364–AD 366, catalogued as RIC IX Cyzicus 1. Obverse: Bust of Procopius, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. Reverse: Emperor, head right, standing facing, holding spear in right hand and resting left on shield. Obverse legend: D N PROCO-PIVS P F AVG. R…

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RIC IX Cyzicus 10A

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

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RIC IX Cyzicus 10A

AD 364–AD 367

AE3 in bronze struck at Cyzicus under Valens, AD 364–AD 367, catalogued as RIC IX Cyzicus 10A. Obverse: Bust of Valentinian I, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Emperor, head right, standing facing, holding standard and Victory on globe. Obverse legend: D N VALENTINI-ANVS P F AVG. Reverse legend: RE…

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RIC IX Cyzicus 3A

The British Museum

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RIC IX Cyzicus 3A

AD 365–AD 366

Siliqua in silver struck at Cyzicus under Procopius, AD 365–AD 366, catalogued as RIC IX Cyzicus 3A. Obverse: Bust of Procopius, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. Reverse: VOT/V within wreath. Obverse legend: D N PROCO-PIVS P F AVG.

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RIC IX Cyzicus 14A

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

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RIC IX Cyzicus 14A

AD 378–AD 383

AE2 in bronze struck at Cyzicus under Theodosius I, AD 378–AD 383, catalogued as RIC IX Cyzicus 14A. Obverse: Bust of Gratian, helmeted (with pearl-diadem), draped and cuirassed, right, holding spear and shield in front. Reverse: Emperor, head right, standing facing, on ship, raising right hand; Victory at helm. Obv…

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RIC X Leo I (East) 678

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

ancient coins

RIC X Leo I (East) 678

AD 457–AD 474

AE4 in bronze struck at Cyzicus under Leo I, AD 457–AD 474, catalogued as RIC X Leo I (East) 678. Obverse: Bust of Leo I, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Lion, crouching left, head right, within a wreath, which may be broken by mint-mark. Obverse legend: D N LEO P F AVG.

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RIC X Leo I (East) 690

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

ancient coins

RIC X Leo I (East) 690

AD 457–AD 474

AE4 in bronze struck at Cyzicus under Leo I, AD 457–AD 474, catalogued as RIC X Leo I (East) 690. Obverse: Bust of Leo I, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Leo I monograms 1 or 2 within wreath. Obverse legend: D N LEO PER AVG.

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RIC X Basiliscus and Marcus 1034

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

ancient coins

RIC X Basiliscus and Marcus 1034

AD 475–AD 476

AE4 in bronze struck at Cyzicus under Basiliscus, AD 475–AD 476, catalogued as RIC X Basiliscus and Marcus 1034. Obverse: Bust of Basiliscus or Marcus, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Basiliscus and Marcus monogram 1 within a wreath. Obverse legend: D N bASIL ET MAR P AVG.

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Dated entries by century

  • 3rd century5
  • 4th century12
  • 5th century3

Only the 20 entries carrying their own date to within about 150 years are counted, by the earliest year given. These are catalogue holdings, not production totals.

Materials recorded in the physical descriptions

  • Bronze12
  • Silver6
  • Gold2

An entry made of several materials is counted once under each. Materials are counted only where the description states them.

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