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Æ21 - Gallienus (sole reign) (ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡ)
| Issuer | Mint of Cyzicus (Conventus of Cyzicus) |
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| Year | 260-268 |
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| Reference(s) | X#62003 |
| Obverse description | Draped bust of Empress Salonina facing right, wearing a diadem, with elaborately styled hair. The effigy is rendered in the typical provincial portrait style of the mid-third century AD, with the drapery visible at the truncation of the shoulder. The Greek legend encircles the bust in the field. |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | A galley advancing to the right, crewed by rowers with oars depicted below the hull; a steersman is positioned at the stern, where two military standards are also shown rising vertically. The scene references the naval prominence and neocorate status of Cyzicus. The Greek civic legend is distributed around the field within a dotted border. |
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