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Coin of Cyzicus with head of Kore
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
1st–early 2nd century A.D.
Mint: Asia: Mysia, Cyzicus
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 20.5 mm. Weight: 5.41 gm. Die Axis: 1
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1331
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Kore, wearing corn wreath, all within wreath of corn.
Reverse: Caduceus topped by crescent.
Tunny below. Head of Gorgon in middle.
Shaft of caduceus is a club.
Inscription in Greek at left and right. Monogram in right field.
Laurel wreath around.
Reverse: Caduceus topped by crescent.
Tunny below. Head of Gorgon in middle.
Shaft of caduceus is a club.
Inscription in Greek at left and right. Monogram in right field.
Laurel wreath around.
ProvenanceBy 1964: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964