RPC II, 954

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 954
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Apollonis
Reign Uncertain
Dating Late first or early second century AD
Obverse inscription ΘΕΟΝ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟΝ
Edition Θεὸν Σύνκλητον
Translation for the divine Senate
Obverse design draped bust of Senate, right
Reverse inscription ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΔΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀπολλωνιδέων
Translation of the Apolloniadeans
Reverse design Dionysus standing, left, with cantharus and thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.97 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 8
Specimens 14 (2 in the core collections)
Note Not a complete listing; the direction of legends may perhaps suggest an early Flavian date.

Specimens of this coin type