RPC I, 2555A

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 2555A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Hypaepa
Reign Uncertain
Obverse inscription
Obverse design diademed head of Artemis, right, with quiver behind
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑΙΠΗΝΩΝ (monogram with Α)
Edition Ὑπαιπηνῶν
Translation of the Hypaepans
Reverse design male figure standing left, holding rod (?); to left, heap of ash (?)
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 5.67 g
Reference Altınoluk 4, GRPCL 41
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note The legend in a straight line is a feature of coins of the Julio-Claudian period. The monogram is similar to 2555B.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Ödemiş: 4870 SNG 7.271 = S. Altınoluk, 'A Miracle Told by Pausanias and a Unique Coin of Hypaipa',in Antalya Proceedings I, pp. 1-6; cf. K. Sheedy, RBN 162 (2016), p. 324 (second century).