RPC I, 2280A

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2280A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Lampsacus
Reign Claudius
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ ΡωΜΑΙωΝ
Edition Δῆμος Ῥωμαίων
Translation People of the Romans
Obverse design bare head of Demos, right
Reverse inscription ΛΑΜΨ ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Λαμψ(ακηνῶν) ἱερά σύνκλητος
Translation of the Lampsacans, the sacred senate
Reverse design Senate seated left, holding patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.83 g
Axis 1
Reference Martin, Lampsakos 1
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Note This series was omitted from RPC I; it might beClaudian by style.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Lanz 121, 22 Nov. 2004, lot 198
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 261, 3 Aug. 2011, lot 199 = Gorny & Mosch 181, 12 Oct. 2009, lot 1761
3 3     Gorny & Mosch 204, 5 Mar. 2012, lot 1745
4 4     Grün 64, 20 Nov. 2014, lot 1966 = Solidus 110, 13 Dec. 2022, lot 19