RPC I, 2792

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2792
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Mylasa
Reign Uncertain
Person (obv.) Augustus (Divus)
Magistrate Thlastos
Issue after Augustus's death (?)
Obverse inscription ΣΕΒΑΣΤΩ ΜΥΛΑΣΕΩΝ
Edition Σεβαστῷ Μυλασέων
Translation for Augustus, of the Mylaseans
Obverse design Augustus, holding wreath (?) and sceptre, in quadriga, right
Reverse inscription ΘΛΑΣΤΟΣ ΑΝΕΘΗΚΕΝ
Edition Θλάστος ἀνέθηκεν
Translation Thlastos dedicated (this)
Reverse design inscription in wreath
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 10.29 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Akarca 49–50
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)
Note The letter forms Ɛ, Ϲ, and Ⳟ all occur.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.1887 ex vA 2824
2 2     L: 1936,1013.19
3 3 –7     see Akarca
8 8     Sternberg XIII (1983) lot 565
9 9     ✸ Roma Numismatics 4, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 2003