RPC II, 993

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 993
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Mostene
Reign Uncertain
Dating First or early second century
Obverse inscription ΜΟϹΤΗΝΗ
Edition Μοστηνή
Translation Mostene
Obverse design turreted head of Mostene, right
Reverse inscription ΛΥΔ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΙΑ
Edition Λυδ(ία) Καισαρεία
Translation Lydia, Caesarea
Reverse design Demeter standing, left, with poppy and corn-ears in raised right hand; sceptre in left hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.62 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference LS p. 100, no. 2
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18203627 IB = LS p. 100, no. 2 ('wahrscheinlich aus der Zeit der Flavier')
2 2     P: 756 Wa 5102
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     ✸ Roma Numismatics EA 78, 17 Dec. 2020, lot 508