RPC II, 1229

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1229
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Attuda
Reign Uncertain
Magistrate Menippos, son of Apollonios
Dating Reign of Domitian or Trajan
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ ΑΤΤΟΥΔΕΩΝ
Edition Δῆμος Ἀττουδέων
Translation People of the Attudeans
Obverse design head of Demos, right
Reverse inscription ΔΙΑ ΜΕΝΙΠΠΟΥ
Edition διὰ Μενίππου
Translation through Menippos
Reverse design rider on horseback, right, holding double axe
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.82 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 6
Specimens 9 (4 in the core collections)
Note Figure on horse has been identified variously as Sabazios (BMC), Amazon (Wa). Perhaps probably Trajanic (cf. Wa 2266?). Not a complete listing.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1883,0514.16 BMC 6
2 2     P: 369 (18) Wa 2258
3 3     P: S de R
4 4     Cop SNG 161
5 5     SNG vA 2495
6 6     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Numismatik Naumann 81, 1 Sept. 2019, lot 334)
7 7     ✸ Priv. H. I. coll. (ex Roma Numismatics EA 54, 28 Feb. 2019, lot 227)
8 8     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 62, 13 Dec. 2020, lot 141
9 9     Numismad 19, 25–26 Oct. 2024, lot 762