RPC II, 1306

 

Image of specimen #13

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1306
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Vespasian
Magistrate Titus Clodius Eprius Marcellus (proconsul for the second time) ; Tiberius Claudius Philinus (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΤΙ ΚΛΑ(Υ) ΦΙΛ(Ε)ΙΝΟΥ ϹΤΡΑ
Obverse design helmeted and draped bust of Roma(?) with aegis, left
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΜΑΡΚΕΛΛΟΥ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ ΤΟ Β
Reverse design temple with four columns
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 1, 5, 6, 12
Reference Cop 505; Stumpf 316, 318
Specimens 15 (5 in the core collections)
Note Overstrikes: 1 and 2 are struck over a coin of Nero from Sardis (RPC I, 300/6); 3, 5 and perhaps 8 are also overstruck.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B GM p. 722, no. 616 = Stumpf 316
2 2     P: 1172 Wa 5215
3 3     V: GR 19559
4 4     V: GR 34296
5 5     Winterthur: G 6707 Schulten 25 Oct. 1984, lot 181
6 6     Cop SNG 505
7 7     Yale: 2004.6.388 PRF coll. = Stumpf 318
8 8     Sardis excavations = Johnston, Sardis 248
9 9     Yale: 2004.6.389
10 10     CGTColl.
11 11     CGT coll.
12 12     CGT coll.
13 13     ✸ A. Tricarico coll. (ex Kairos 2, lot 281)
14 14     Naumann 67, 1 July 2018, lot 366
15 15     J. Clark coll.