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| Issuer | Cyzicus (Conventus of Cyzicus) |
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| Year | 177-179 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | Turreted Tyche, the personification of the city's fortune, seated left upon a rocky outcrop, holding a long rudder in her right hand and resting her left arm upon the rock beside her. The figure is rendered in the standard civic iconography of Kyzikos, emphasizing the city's maritime identity. The ethnic legend ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ is distributed around the reverse field. The coin bears a post-antique piercing at approximately 3 o'clock, indicating secondary use as a pendant or amulet. |
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| Reverse lettering | ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ |
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