Kyzikos, Gallienus, bronze (CN type 22711)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
260-268 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Kyzikos in Mysia under Gallienus dated 260-268 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22711. Obverse: Diademed head of hero Kyzikos, right; below snake. Reverse: Wreath with six-line inscription.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 24.1 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 7.46 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Kyzikos
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Gallienus
Design
- Obverse type
- Diademed head of hero Kyzikos, right; below snake.
- Reverse type
- Wreath with six-line inscription.
- Obverse legend
- ΚΥΖΙΚΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ϹΤΡΑ Τ ΑΡ ΠΑΥΛΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ Β ΝЄΟΚΟΡΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22711
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 22711
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
Research required
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