RPC II, 1299

 

Image of specimen #14

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1299
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Uncertain
Dating Late first century?
Obverse inscription ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΙΑ
Edition Λαοδίκεια
Translation Laodicea
Obverse design turreted bust of Laodicea, right
Reverse inscription ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Λαοδικέων
Translation of the Laodiceans
Reverse design Nike advancing left, with wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 14 mm
Average weight 2.69 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference BMC 82; Cop 524
Specimens 14 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 11: same obv. die. 7, 9–10: same obv. die as 1299A/2–3.
Note Rev. is like that of 1297, linked in turn to 1293 with the name of Kornelios Dioskourides, whose name appears on coins of Domitian. Rev. is actually rather different.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 82
2 2     Cop SNG 524
3 3     SNG vA 3818
4 4     Mu: 10 SNG 357
5 5     Warsaw EA 26, 1996, p. 50, 39
6 6     Plankenhorn coll.
7 7     CGT coll. (ex Savoca 7 Blue, 28 May 2018, lot 696)
8 8     CGT coll. (ex G. Rohde)
9 9     CGT coll. = Savoca 20 Blue, 20 May 2019, lot 1251
10 10     V: GR 27711
11 11     V: GR 32436
12 12     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Gorny and Mosch EA 270, lot 2331)
13 13     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 34, 2 Aug. 2015, lot 751
14 14     ✸ priv Coll H.I.