单词 | cistophorus |
释义 | cistophorusn. A Greek coin bearing the impress of a sacred cista or chest. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > classical coins > [noun] > bearing specific device bigate1600 quadrigate1600 victoriate1601 ox1607 cistophorus1848 radiate1932 1848 J. Y. Akerman Introd. Study Anc. & Mod. Coins ii. 33 The time of the first issue of cistophori is not known; but they were in circulation in the year of Rome 564 ( b.c. 190). 1887 B. V. Head Historia Numorum p. lxii In Asia Minor the chief silver coinage consisted of the famous Cistophori. 1940 Oxoniensia 5 145 Among the Roman Imperial coins may be noted a ‘cistophorus’ of Augustus. Derivatives cistophoric adj. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > classical coins > [adjective] > bearing specific device bigate1600 quadrigate1600 cistophoric1887 1887 B. V. Head Historia Numorum 446 Cistophori with ΑΔΡΑ in monogram and autonomous drachms (45 grs.) of the cistophoric standard. 1887 B. V. Head Historia Numorum 587 Many of these tetradrachms are countermarked with a bow and bow-case crossed, accompanied by the names, for the most part, of cistophoric mints. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < |
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