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Coin type (temporary №) 6489

Record reference: http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6489/
Pictured: Medium-sized image of specimen #2
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Coin type
Temporary Number 6489
City; Province; Region Edessa; Mesopotamia; Mesopotamia
Date 167–169
Obverse design draped bust of Lucilla, r.
Obverse inscription ΛΟΥΚΙΛΛΑ cΕΒΑΣΤΗ
Reverse design veiled Demeter (Ceres) seated, l., holding poppy, two ears of corn and long torch
Reverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΜΑΝΝΟΣ ΦΙΛΟΡΩΜΑΙ(Σ) (sic)
Metal Silver
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 2.79 g
Average die-axis 6
Type reference BMC 9, Cop 190
Correction
Specimens of this coin type
# Reference Diameter Weight Axis Image
1 L = BMC 9, pl. XIII.13 (= Walker 3406: AR: 90.50%) 17 mm 2.78 g 6 None
2 P 1923 (= E. Babelon, Mélanges Numismatiques II (1893), 235, no. 9, pl. III.9 (drawing)) 18 mm 3.06 g 6 Pictured
3 Cop 190 (under 'Edessa in Mesopotamia') 18 mm 2.98 g 6 None
4 CNG 55 (13/09/2000), 981 17 mm 2.62 g None
5 B (ex private coll. Pfalz) 18 mm 2.31 g 6 None
6 O (= CNG 35 (20/09/1995), 430) 16 mm 3.01 g 6 None

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