RPC I, 3139


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Coin type
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Volume	I
Number	3139
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of Apamea
Region	Phrygia
City	Eumenea
Reign	Roman Republic
Person (obv.)	Fulvia
Magistrate	Zmertorix, son of Philonides
Issue	With Fulvia as city name
Dating	c. 41/40 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design	head of Fulvia as Nike, right
Reverse inscription	ΦΟΥΛΟΥΙΑΝΩΝ ΖΜΕΡΤΟΡΙΓΟΣ ΦΙΛΩΝΙΔΟΥ
Edition	Φουλουιανῶν Ζμερτόριγος Φιλωνίδου
Translation	of the Fulvians, of Zmertorix, son of Philonides
Reverse design	Athena advancing, left, with vertical spear and shield
Metal	leaded bronze
Average diameter	20 mm
Average weight	7.35 g
Axis	11, 12
Reference	BMC 20
Specimens	48 (22 in the core collections)
Die-links	4–5: same pair of dies. 8, 17: same pair of dies. 4–5, 7, 32: same obv. die. 8, 10, 17, 22, 28, 33, 40: same obv. die. 9, 23: same obv. die. 11, 18, 21, 34–5, 37–8, 43: same obv. die. 12, 19, 26–7: same obv. die. 13–14, 16, 20, 25: same obv. die. 31, 36: same obv. die. 39, 41: same obv. die. 14, 26: same rev. die. 16, 31: same rev. die. 35, 42: same rev. die.
Note	Not a complete listing of specimens. For the first attributions of these coins to Eumenea, based on name and types, see Borrell, Catalogue 457, and Waddington, RN, 1853, p. 248. Countermarks (on obv., combined with erasure of ethnic on rev.): two Greek monograms (see introduction) (2–3). 3139-41: R.A. Fischer, Fulvia und Octavia (Berlin, 1999) has provided a die study and commentary (pp. 141-9, 227-41, 283-93): 45 specimens from 11 dies.
Correction	Corrected coin-type (post publication)

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Specimens of this coin type

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L	BMC 20	18	7.41	12	qualitative metal analysis on coin	Show
2	2	L	BMC 21	18	7.10	12		Show
3	3	L: 1935,0202.12		18	9.70	12		Show
4	4	P: 1146	Wa 6046, pl. XVI.11	18	7.68	12		Show
5	5	P: 1147		18	6.30	12		Show
6	6		Aufhäuser, 21 Oct. 1985, lot 191	18	6.89	12		Show
7	7	NY: 2015.20.1548	Aufhäuser, 21 Oct. 1985, lot 193	19.4	5.75	12	Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΖΜΕΡΤΟ} (?)); GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?))	Show
8	8	NY: 2015.20.1546		20.3	7.29	11		Show
9	9	NY: 2015.20.1547		20.6	8.61	12	Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?))	Show
10	10	NY: 2015.20.1552		20.9	7.20	11		Show
11	11	NY: 2015.20.1554		21	7.29	12		Show
12	12	NY: 2015.20.1555		18.4	6.74	12	Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΖΜΕΡΤΟ} (?)); GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?))	Show
13	13	NY: 2015.20.1549	Müller 43, 9 Sept. 1983, lot 186	19.7	7.36	12	Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΖΜΕΡΤΟ} (?)); GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?))	Show
14	14	NY: 2015.20.1550	Lanz 32, 29 Apr. 1985, lot 385	20.1	7.00	11		Show
15	15		Hauck und Aufhäuser 15, 21 Mar. 2000, lot 273		7.78			Show
16	16		D. Kimel coll.	23	7.48			Show
17	17		Roma Numismatics EA 73, 23 July 2020, lot 584	21.5	9.39	11		Show
18	18 ✸		M. Stollt coll. (ex CNG Triton XXIV, 19 Jan. 2021, lot 61; Triton V, 15 Jan. 2002, lot 506)	20.2	6.10	12		Show
19	19		CGT coll. ex G. Rohde coll.	19	6.81	12	Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΖΜΕΡΤΟ} (?)); GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?)) ; ΦΟΥΛΟΥΙΑΝΩΝ seems to have been deliberately erased	Show
20	20	NY: 2015.20.1560		20.1	6.57	12	Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΖΜΕΡΤΟ} (?)); GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?))	Show
21	21		Bucephalus Numismatic 15, 10 Feb. 2023, lot 536	20.2	6.46		Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?)); GIC — (monogram {ΖΜΕΡΤΟ} (?))	Show
22	22		Bucephalus Numismatic 15, 10 Feb. 2023, lot 537	19.9	9.28			Show
23	23		Münzen & Medaillen 12, 10 April 2003, lot 214		6.88		Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΖΜΕΡΤΟ} (?)); GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?))	Show
24	24		Naumann 107, 5 Sep. 2021, lot 1097	20	9.08		Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΖΜΕΡΤΟ} (?)); GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?))	Show
25	25		CNG EA 529, 14 Dec. 2022, lot 471	21.5	8.68	11		Show
26	26		CNG EA 347, 25 Mar. 2015, lot 367	18	7.43	12	Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?)); GIC — (monogram {ΖΜΕΡΤΟ} (?))	Show
27	27		CNG 70, 21 Sep. 2005, lot 635	20	7.43		Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?)); GIC — (monogram {ΖΜΕΡΤΟ} (?))	Show
28	28	NY: 2015.20.1557		21	6.78	11	Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΖΜΕΡΤΟ} (?)); GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?))	Show
29	29	NY: 2015.20.2809		19.6	7.72	12		Show
30	30	NY: 2015.20.2810		16.4	5.19	12		Show
31	31	NY: 2015.20.1551		20.4	9.18	12		Show
32	32	NY: 2015.20.1553	Müller 57, 24 Feb. 1986, lot 198	20.3	5.55	12		Show
33	33	NY: 2015.20.1556		21.3	6.79	12		Show
34	34	NY: 2015.20.1558	van der Dussen 23, 6 April 1995, lot 395	19.6	8.31	12		Show
35	35	NY: 2015.20.1559	Giessener 71, 3 May 1995, lot 355	21	7.83	12	Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΖΜΕΡΤΟ} (?)); GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?))	Show
36	36		CNG 525, 19 Oct. 2022, lot 652	21	6.20	11		Show
37	37		Roma Numismatics EA 78, 17 Dec. 2020, lot 779	20	9.36	11	Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?)) ; without the normal matching ΖΜΕΡΤΟ(?) monogram	Show
38	38		Leu EA 24, 3 Dec. 2022, lot 2008	18	6.69	12	Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?)) ; without the normal matching ΖΜΕΡΤΟ(?) monogram	Show
39	39		Fritz Rudolf Künker 65, 23 Feb. 2021, lot 7067		6.41		Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?))	Show
40	40		CNG 435, 2 Jan 2019, lot 235	20	7.34		Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΖΜΕΡΤΟ} (?)); GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?)) ; The erased ethnic and the countermarks can possibly indicate an attempt to return the city to its regular name, following the brief change to Fulvia.	Show
41	41		CNG 281, 20 June 2012, lot 235	21	5.06	12	Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?)) ; without the normal matching ΖΜΕΡΤΟ(?) monogram	Show
42	42		CNG 522, 24 Aug. 2022, lot 231	21	7.77	12	Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?)) ; without the normal matching ΖΜΕΡΤΟ(?) monogram	Show
43	43		CNG Triton XIII, 5 Jan. 2010, lot 302	19	7.94	12	Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?))	Show
44	44		Yothr Coll.	21	7.87	11	Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΖΜΕΡΤΟ} (?)); GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?))	Show
45	45		Yothr coll.	18.75	7.72		Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?))	Show
46	46		priv Coll H.I.	23	5.88	11		Show
47	47		priv Coll H.I.	20	8.33	11	Obv.: GIC — (monogram {ΖΜΕΡΤΟ} (?)); GIC — (monogram {ΦΙΛΩ} (?))	Show
48	48		priv Coll H.I.	19	7.12	11		Show