RPC III, 2339

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2339
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Aelius (Caesar)
Obverse inscription ΛΟΥΚΙΟϹ ΑΙΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Nominative Lucius Aelius Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Aelius, right
Reverse inscription ΑϹΕΙϹ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ
Reverse design Zeus Aseis naked to waist, himation over lower limbs and left shoulder an arm, standing left, extending his right arm on the head of a goat which stands beside him
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 6
Reference I-B, MG 407/130 (Wa, RN 1851, 174/3), BMC 201
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 201
2 2     L: 1979,0101.2266 ex vA 3848
3 3     P: 1560 Wa 6283
4 4     CGT coll., ex Forum Ancient Coins RP46591
5 5     Naumann 112, 2 Jan. 2022, lot 399
6 6     ✸ R. Pudill coll. (ex Savoca Coins Blue 162nd Blue, 29–30 Apr. 2023, lot 901)