RPC IV.2, 1909 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1909 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Lysias
Reign Uncertain
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Late reign of Marcus or early reign of Commodus
Dating c. 175–183
Obverse inscription ΒΟΥΛΗ
Obverse design veiled and draped bust of the Boule (head assimilated to portrait of Antonine empress) wearing wreath (or stephane), right
Reverse inscription ΛΥϹΙΑΔΕΩΝ
Reverse design Hecate triformis standing, each wearing kalathos, the outer ones holding torch in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 6
Reference vA Phryg. II, 603–8, Martin, Demos 217, no. 2
Specimens 9 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: (Fox) vA Phryg. II, 603, pl. 19 = Martin, Demos 217, no. 2/5, pl. 32
2 2     Mu SNG 411
3 3     L: BMC 2, pl. XXXVIII.7
4 4     V: GR 34021 J. Hirsch 21 (16/11/1908), coll. Consul Weber, 3586, pl. XXXXVI
5 5     C McClean III, 8838 = vA Phryg. II, 607, pl. 19 (obv.)
6 6     ✸ P: 1642 Wa 6327 = vA Phryg. II, 608, pl. 19 (obv.)
7 7     V-ON Leypold II, no. 1683
8 8     Private coll. CGT = Numismatik Naumann 75 (03/03/2019), 478
9 9     Numismatik Naumann 65 (06/05/2018), 385