Kyzikos, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 23155)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

147–161 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Kyzikos in Mysia under Antoninus Pius dated 147–161 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 23155. Obverse: Bare head of Antoninus Pius, right. Reverse: Kithara.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
21 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
4.75 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Kyzikos
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Antoninus Pius

Design

Obverse type
Bare head of Antoninus Pius, right.
Reverse type
Kithara.
Obverse legend
ΑV ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Reverse legend
ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝЄΟΚΟΡΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/23155
Type corpus identifier
CN type 23155

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