RPC III, 2287A

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2287A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Sebastopolis
Reign Uncertain
Obverse inscription
Obverse design bust of Athena wearing aegis, right
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Σεβαστοπολειτῶν
Translation of the Sebastopolitans
Reverse design Dionysus (youthful) standing, left, holding bunch of grapes and long thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.08 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Études 20
Specimens 7 (7 in the core collections)
Note On the reverse the letter form o (instead of O) also occurs. The date is suggested by the very similar coins of Attuda (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/10840).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 886 Wa 2541
2 2     B: I-B GM 673, no. 444
3 3     Mu: 2, acc. 21913 SNG 396
4 4     O J.G. Milne, NC 1938, 262, no. 1, reverse as 'warrior'
5 5     V: GR 15149
6 6     V: GR 35501
7 7     V: GR 31984