RPC II, 1283

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1283
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitia (Augusta) ; Domitian (Augustus)
Magistrate Kornelios Dioskourides (without title)
Obverse inscription ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹƐΒΑϹΤΟϹ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΟϹ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑ ϹƐΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Domitian, r., facing draped bust of Domitia, l.
Reverse inscription ΔΙΑ ΚΡ ΔΙΟϹΚΟΥΡΙΔΟΥ ΛΑΟΔΙΚƐΩΝ
Reverse design Hera standing, r., holding sceptre and pomegranate, facing Zeus Laodiceus standing, l., holding eagle and sceptre, and Athena, helmeted, standing, l., holding olive branch and spear and shield
Metal Æ
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 186
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1284/1–4.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 186
2 2     Sternberg 24, 1990, lot 254 = CNG 90, 23 May 2012, lot 1057
3 3     M&M AG FPL 325, July 1971, lot 16
4 4     Lanz 141, 26 May 2008, lot 377
5 5     ✸ CGT coll. = Naumann 47, 9 Oct. 2016, lot 339
6 6     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Heidelberger Herbert Grün Auction 53, 20 May 2010, lot 206)
7 7     Origin Numismatics 1, 9 May 2021, lot 389