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Mopsos in Cilicia, 251-252 AD., Trebonianus Gallus, Æ 32, SNG Levante 1355.
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Mopsos in Cilicia, Trebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD., dated year 319 = 251-252 AD.,
Æ 32 (31-32 mm / 19,85 g), bronze, axes about coin alignment ↑↓ (ca. 190°),
Obv.: AYT KAI TPEB[ΩNIOC Γ]AΛΛOC - CЄB , radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Trebonianus Gallus r., seen from behind.
Rev.: AΓΩN KPICIM - O[C] AΔPI MOΨЄ / ΘI - T , man, nude, standing half left, head right, his r. holding wreath on his head, left arm holding palm branch (an athlete crowning himself and holding palm branch), date across fields. Three green but solid patina spots below athlete´s left arm.
v. Aulock AA 1963 80 (1) ; Fitzwilliam coll. (1) ; SNG Levante 1355 (2) ; cf. SNG FITZW 5266 (legends) ; SNG France - .
"AΓΩN KPICIMOC" means "the decisive contest", a term appearing nowhere else in the literature on Greeks festivals and games
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![Mopsos in Cilicia, 251-252 AD., Trebonianus Gallus, Æ 32, SNG Levante 1355.
Mopsos in Cilicia, Trebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD., dated year 319 = 251-252 AD.,
Æ 32 (31-32 mm / 19,85 g), bronze, axes about coin alignment ↑↓ (ca. 190°),
Obv.: AYT KAI TPEB[ΩNIOC Γ]AΛΛOC - CЄB , radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Trebonianus Gallus r., seen from behind.
Rev.: AΓΩN KPICIM - O[C] AΔPI MOΨЄ / ΘI - T , man, nude, standing half left, head right, his r. holding wreath on his head, left arm holding palm branch (an athlete crowning himself and holding palm branch), date across fields. Three green but solid patina spots below athlete´s left arm.
v. Aulock AA 1963 80 (1) ; Fitzwilliam coll. (1) ; SNG Levante 1355 (2) ; cf. SNG FITZW 5266 (legends) ; SNG France - .
"AΓΩN KPICIMOC" means "the decisive contest", a term appearing nowhere else in the literature on Greeks festivals and games
Schlüsselwörter: Mopsos Cilicia Trebonianus Gallus Athlete Palm Branch Crown Wreath Agon](images/image.gif?id=564706331043 "Klicken für Bild in voller Größe
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Mopsos in Cilicia, 251-252 AD., Trebonianus Gallus, Æ 32, SNG Levante 1355.
Mopsos in Cilicia, Trebonianus Gallus, 251-253 AD., dated year 319 = 251-252 AD.,
Æ 32 (31-32 mm / 19,85 g), bronze, axes about coin alignment ↑↓ (ca. 190°),
Obv.: AYT KAI TPEB[ΩNIOC Γ]AΛΛOC - CЄB , radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Trebonianus Gallus r., seen from behind.
Rev.: AΓΩN KPICIM - O[C] AΔPI MOΨЄ / ΘI - T , man, nude, standing half left, head right, his r. holding wreath on his head, left arm holding palm branch (an athlete crowning himself and holding palm branch), date across fields. Three green but solid patina spots below athlete´s left arm.
v. Aulock AA 1963 80 (1) ; Fitzwilliam coll. (1) ; SNG Levante 1355 (2) ; cf. SNG FITZW 5266 (legends) ; SNG France - .
\"AΓΩN KPICIMOC\" means \"the decisive contest\", a term appearing nowhere else in the literature on Greeks festivals and games
Schlüsselwörter: Mopsos Cilicia Trebonianus Gallus Athlete Palm Branch Crown Wreath Agon")