*AET* MOPSUESTIA-MOPSOS (Cilicia) AE23 (Diassarion). Claudius. EF-. Tyche.

Description

Obverse:
TIBЄPIOC KΛΑΥΔΙΟC KAICAP Bare head of Claudius to right.
Reverse:
KAIC/APEΩΝ - ETOYC E. Tyche seated right on rocks, holding grain ears in her right hand; below, river-god swimming right.
EF- condition, conserving complete details, including a precious head of the emperor Claudius. Quality green patina.
This issue has variously been attributed to a Caesarea in Cappadocia, Cilicia and Syria. Recently, Tahberer (in NC 175 (2015), pp. 47-55) has argued that these coins should be attributed to Mopsus instead, which, for unknown reasons, renamed itself to Caesarea between 45/6 and 50/1.
RPC I 4086.  Mopsuestia-Mopsos mint, CY=5 = AD 49/50.  8,0 g - 23 mm
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