RPC III, 1685

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1685
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Mytilene
Reign Trajan
Obverse inscription ΜΥΤΙ ΔΑΔΑ
Edition Μυτι(ληναίων) ΔΑΔΑ
Translation of the Mytileneans, DADA(?)
Obverse design draped female bust (Dada?) with double stephane (resembling Matidia), right
Reverse inscription ΠΑΝΚΡΑΤΙΔΗϹ
Edition Πανκρατίδης
Translation Pankratides
Reverse design youthful male figure (Pankratides?), naked, standing left, resting with his right hand on column around which a serpent is coiled, chlamys in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.76 g
Reference BMC 161–2
Specimens 8 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 161 (and pl. XXXIX, 2)
2 2     L BMC 162 (and pl. XXXIX, 3)
3 3     L: 1922,0602.6
4 4     P: 303
5 5     B: 407/1901
6 6     B: Löbb.
7 7     ✸ A. Cahn 68, 26 Nov. 1930, lot 1865 = Gorny & Mosch 261, 4 Mar. 2019, lot 476
8 8     Swansea: EC1493