RPC I, 2504

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2504
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Erythrae
Reign Augustus
Magistrate Metronax, son of Zopyros
Dating c. 10 BC (?)
Obverse inscription ΕΡΥ
Edition Ἐρυ(θραιῶν)
Translation of the Erythraeans
Obverse design Sibyl Herophile, seated on a rock holding a a branch of laurel; all in wreath
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΩΝΑΞ ΖΩΠΥΡΟΥ
Edition Μητρώναξ Ζωπύρου
Translation Metronax, son of Zopyros
Reverse design inscription in four lines
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 2.07 g
Axis 12
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1299/66
2 2     B: Prokesch
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     A: 5317ιδ
5 5     Istanbul
6 6     Istanbul
7 7     Istanbul
8 8     P: 1314 Wa 1678 'Livie'