RPC I, 2453D

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2453D
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Magnesia ad Sipylum
Reign Uncertain
Magistrate Flavius Noumenios (without title)
Obverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΝΟΥΜΗΝΙΟΥ Α Ι (?)[ ]
Obverse design laureate head of Heracles, r.
Reverse inscription ΜΑΓΝ[ ]
Reverse design river god reclining l., holding two ears of corn and cornucopia; at feet, reeds
Metal Æ
Average diameter 17 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note The reverse seems to have ΜΑΓΝ[  ], which suggests a link with the enigmatic https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/77737 (Noumenios), but this is very uncertain. The reading on the obverse is not entirely clear.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CGT coll.