RPC IV.2, 2111 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2111 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Crispina (Augusta)
Alliance with Nicomedia
Dating c. 178–179
Obverse inscription ΚΡΙϹΠΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design draped bust of Crispina, right
Reverse inscription ΛΑοΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΝΕΙΚοΜΗΔΕΩ(Ν) οΜοΝοΙΑ
Reverse design to left, turreted Tyche of Laodicea standing, right, holding long sceptre; to right, turreted Tyche of Nicomedia standing, left, holding long sceptre; both clasping hands
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 5, 6
Reference Franke & Nollé 1156–58
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     vA 3875 = Auctiones 8 (1978), 454 = Franke & Nollé 1156 = Pera 77, no. 2
2 2     P: 1580 Wa 6293
3 3     V: GR 29268 Franke & Nollé 1158
4 4     Gorny & Mosch 160 (09/10/2007), 1938
5 5     ✸ Roma Numismatics Electronic Sale 26 (30/04/2016), 406
6 6     Lanz 165 (09/12/2017), 235 = Lanz 165 (09/12/2017), 235
7 7     Tübingen SNG 4159 = Franke & Nollé 1157