RPC II, 1289

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1289
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Magistrate Cornelius Dioskourides
Obverse inscription ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΟϹ
Edition Δομιτιανὸς Καῖσαρ Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικός
Translation Domitian Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription ΔΙΑ ΚΟΡ ΔΙΟϹΚΟΥΡΙΔΟΥ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition διὰ Κορ(νηλίου) Διοσκούριδου Λαοδικέων
Translation through Cornelius Dioskourides, of the Laodiceans
Reverse design Zeus Laodiceus standing, left
Metal brass
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.95 g
Axis 1, 2, 12
Reference BMC 183
Specimens 8 (6 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–6: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.2263 vA 3844
2 2     L BMC 183
3 3     L BMC 184
4 4     P: 1543 Wa 6274 = RN 1851, p. 173, no. 2 ('monogramme des lettres ΑΡΧΟ')
5 5     NY: 1970.142.585
6 6     B: I-B KM p. 266, no. 18
7 7     ✸ CNG EA 194, 20 Aug. 2008, lot 118
8 8     A. Tricarico coll.