RPC II, 1195

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 1195
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Hydisus
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΔΟΜΕΤΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Δομετιανὸς Καῖσαρ Σεβαστός
Translation Domitian Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription ΥΔΙϹΕωΝ
Edition Ὑδισέων
Translation of the Hydisians
Reverse design helmeted male figure (Zeus Areios) standing, right, brandishing spear and holding shield; to right, owl
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.34 g
Axis 12
Reference GRMK p. 90, no. 3, Delrieux 67–8, HP/1
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note See GRMK p. 90, no. 3, commenting on the similarity of the design to that of coins of Hadrian inscribed ZEYC APEIOC. For the spelling ΔΟΜƐΤΙΑΝΟϹ, see e.g. Mylasa (RPC II, 1198).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B GRMK p. 90, no. 3