Kyzikos, Gallienus, bronze (CN type 22563)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 260-268 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Kyzikos in Mysia under Gallienus dated ca. 260-268 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22563. Obverse: Head of hero Kyzikos, right. Reverse: Wreath with six-line inscription.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 24.5 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 6.89 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Kyzikos
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Gallienus
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of hero Kyzikos, right.
- Reverse type
- Wreath with six-line inscription.
- Obverse legend
- ΚΥΖΙΚΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ϹΤΡΑ ΚΡΑ ΒΑϹΙΛЄΩϹ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ Β ΝЄΟΚΟΡ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22563
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 22563
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 694, pl. 47
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 1251
- external concordance
Research required
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