RPC II, 1391

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 1391
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Cidyessus
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Magistrate Flaviυs Pinarius (high priest)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΑ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΝ ΚΙΔΥΗΣΣΕ(ΙΣ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτορα Δομιτιανὸν Κιδυησσεῖς
Translation the Cidyessians (honour) Emperor Domitian
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΦΛΑΟΥΙΟΥ ΠΕΙΝΑΡΙΟΥ ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΩΣ
Edition ἐπὶ Φλαυίου Πειναρίου ἀρχιερέως
Translation under Flavius Pinarius, high priest
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding patera and sceptre
Metal brass
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.38 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference vA Phrygien I, 521–5; BMC 3
Specimens 12 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same pair of dies. 2, 4–5: same pair of dies.
Note Coin 1 and 3 have ΚΙΔΥΗΣΣΕ, 2, 4-5 ΚΙΔΥΗΣΣΕΙΣ.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 3
2 2     P: 789
3 3     V: GR 19803
4 4     B: I-B KM p. 259, no. 2
5 5     B: 28791
6 6     A: 5894δ
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     Numismatik Naumann 56, 6 Aug. 2017, lot 372
9 9     ✸ Numismatik Naumann 82, 6 Oct. 2019, lot 268 = Leu EA 24, Plankenhorn coll., 3-6 Dec. 2022, lot 1981 = Leu EA 24, 3 Dec. 2022, lot 1981
10 10     CGT coll.
11 11     A. Tricarico coll.
12 12     N&N London EA 13, 26 Feb. 2023, lot 430