RPC II, 1211

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1211
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Orthosia
Reign Uncertain
Dating Flavian period?
Obverse inscription ΣΥΝΚΛΗΤΟΣ
Edition Σύνκλητος
Translation Senate
Obverse design draped bust of Senate, right
Reverse inscription ΟΡΘΩΣΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ὀρθωσιέων
Translation of the Orthosians
Reverse design Zeus standing, left, holding thunderbolt
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.29 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 10
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Note Perhaps reign of Vespasian. Not a complete listing.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1839,1224.357 BMC 10
2 2     B: B-I
3 3     Cop SNG 458
4 4     L ex R. Ashton coll.
5 5     ✸ Demos 8, 19 Mar. 2022, lot 351
6 6     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Bucephalus 15, 10-11 Feb. 2023, lot 925)