RPC II, 1295

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1295
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Domitian
Magistrate Cornelius Dioskourides
Obverse inscription ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Λαοδικέων
Translation of the Laodiceans
Obverse design helmeted and draped bust of Roma (Athena?), right
Reverse inscription ΔΙΑ ΚΟΡ ΔΙΟϹΚΟΥΡΙΔΟΥ
Edition διὰ Κορ(νηλίου) Διοσκουρίδου
Translation through Cornelius Dioskourides
Reverse design wolf and twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.56 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Cop 518
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)
Note For identity of head on obverse, see comment on 1293.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1970,0909.124
2 2     P: 1459 Wa 6226
3 3     Cop SNG 518
4 4     B: I-B KM p. 267, no. 22
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Savoca 25 Blue, 26 Oct. 2019, lot 1368)
7 7     Naumann 21, 7 Sept. 2014, lot 426
8 8     ✸ J. Clark coll. (ex Demos 3, 17 July 2021, lot 430)