RPC II, 1371

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 1371
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Synaus
Reign Vespasian
Magistrate Titus Clodius Eprius Marcellus (proconsul) ; Apollophanes (archon)
Obverse inscription ΘΕΑΝ ΡΩΜΗΝ ΕΠΙ ΜΑΡΚΕΛΛΟΥ ΤΟ Γ
Edition Θεὰν Ῥώμην ἐπὶ Μάρκελλου τὸ γʹ
Translation for the Goddess Rome, under Marcellus for the third time
Obverse design turreted and draped bust of Roma, right
Reverse inscription ϹΥΝΑ(Ε)ΙΤΩΝ ΑΠΟΛ(Λ)ΟΦΑΝΟΥ ΑΡΧ(Ο)(ΝΤΟϹ)
Edition Συναείτων Ἀπολλοφάνου ἄρχοντος
Translation of the Synausians, under Archon Apollophanes
Reverse design Apollo standing, right, holding bow in his left hand and drawing arrow from quiver with his right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.56 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 1; Cop 696; Stumpf 321–2
Specimens 18 (6 in the core collections)
Note Both the forms Ω and W occur, and there are several variations in spelling on rev. inscription.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 1
2 2     L BMC 2
3 3     Cop SNG 696
4 4     B: I-B GM p. 741
5 5     B: Fox
6 6     B: Fox
7 7     vA 393
8 8     Plankenhorn coll. = Müller Solingen 69, 1992, lot 142 = Leu EA 24, 3 - 6 Dec. 2022, lot 2081
9 9     Plankenhorn coll. = Hirsch 166, 1990, lot 443
10 10     Plankenhorn coll.
11 11     CGT coll. ex G. Rohde coll.
12 12     CGT coll.
13 13     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Kairos 2, lot 330)
14 14     ✸ Heritage World Coin Auctions Monthly Auction 61151, 26 Jan. 2020, lot 97041
15 15     Hirsch 368, 22 Sept. 2021, lot 3156 (ex Peus 355, 1998, lot 401; Hirsch 361, 24 Sept. 2020, lot 2149) = Hirsch 371, 9 Feb. 2022, lot 1131
16 16     Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 39, 3 Jan. 2016, lot 684
17 17     Naumann 92, 2 Aug. 2020, lot 545
18 18     Hirsch 364, 11 Feb. 2021, lot 1160 (part of)