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| Issuer | Sinope (Bithynia and Pontus) |
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| Year | 260-261 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Draped bust of Sarapis facing left, depicted seen from the rear in the distinctive three-quarter rear-view convention employed on Sinopean civic bronzes, with the modius (kalathos) atop the head. A six-pointed star appears to the left in the field. The reverse legend, rendered in Latin, records the civic formula of Sinope along with the local regnal year CCCXXX (year 330 of the Sinopean era, corresponding to AD 260-261). |
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| Reverse lettering | C I F S AN CCCXXX |
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