RPC III, 2197D

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2197D
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Stratonicea
Reign Uncertain
Obverse inscription ΒΕΛ
Edition Βελλεροφών Βελ(λεροφών)
Translation Bellerophon
Obverse design Pegasus galloping, left
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡΑΤΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ (facing outward)
Edition Στρατονικέων Στρατονικέων
Translation of the Stratoniceans
Reverse design decorated and lighted altar; between two torches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.50 g
Axis 1, 2, 6, 12
Reference Lemercier, Stratonicea 164-5, no. SP/27, BMC 38, MG 316, no. 86
Specimens 19 (11 in the core collections)
Note  The lunate sigma with a dot instead of a horizontal stroke (Ͼ) suggests a date in the early second century.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1840,1226.125 BMC 38
2 2     P: 936
3 3     P: 937
4 4     P: 938 Wa 2568
5 5     B: Fox
6 6     B: Löbb
7 7     B: Fox
8 8     B: I-B MG 316, no. 86
9 9     C: Leake 2545, Asiatic Greece, p. 124.3
10 10     C: Lewis 1659
11 11     V: GR 36039
12 12     Erlangen Zwicker 3, no. 1515
13 13     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 3544
14 14     vA 2662
15 15     vA 8160
16 16     Lindgren I, A666A = CNG 51 (15/09/1999), 902
17 17     Numismatik Naumann 57 (03/09/2017), 450
18 18     SHM 54, no. 285, pl. 15
19 19     Private coll. CGT = VAuctions 273 (24/11/2011), 271