Maker
Cyzicus (ancient mint)
Ancient mint recorded as the striking place of Roman Imperial coin types in the OCRE type corpus.
- Kind
- mint
Entries are linked to a maker only where the museum or collection record names that maker; attributed, workshop and uncertain names are not linked.
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
Verified or well documented
0
Highest two confidence levels
Catalogue entries (20)
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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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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
ancient coins
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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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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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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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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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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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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The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus
ancient coins
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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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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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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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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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
ancient coins
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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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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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
ancient coins
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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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
ancient coins
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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The British Museum
ancient coins
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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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
ancient coins
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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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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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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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.
Most represented issuing authorities
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