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Coin ID #5845

Kyzikos (AD 170-190) AE 17

Quasi-autonomous, 170-190 AD. AE17 (4.13g). Head of Kore Soteira right, wearing grain wreath / KYZIK - KHNΩN, jar with two handles. Rare. About VF, good style. Hoeft coll.

In Kyzikos Persephone was warshipped as Kore Soteira (= Saviour).

File information
Filename:kyzikos_soteira_SNGparis_596.jpg
City/Mint name:Kyzikos
Rating (4 votes):11111
Keywords:bronze / roman
References:von Fritze, KK 26, 30; SNG Paris 596
Valuation:$115, M&M; ex coll. J.-P. Righetti
Photo courtesy of:M&M - www.vcoins.com/ancient/mnm
Filesize:38 KiB
Date added:Apr 28, 2009
Dimensions:727 x 334 pixels
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