RPC III, 2317A

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2317A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Colossae
Reign Hadrian
Magistrate Octavius Apollonios Va—
Obverse inscription ΚΟΛΟϹϹΗΝΩΝ
Edition Κολοσσηνῶν Κολοσσηνῶν
Translation of the Colossians
Obverse design bust of Men, right, on crescent
Reverse inscription ΟΚΤ ΑΠΟΛ[??]
Reverse design stag standing left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average weight 2.34 g
Reference Cadwallader, Colossae p. 67 no. xii
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note The second part of the legend does not look like ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΟϹ. After ΑΠΟΛ there seems to be ΟΟ or ΟϹ (?). Perhaps also some letters in the exergue? However the attribution seems sure enough.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Lindgren I, 929A = Cadwallader xii (ΟΚΤ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΟϹ)