RPC III, 2391

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2391
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Nerva
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of Senate, right
Reverse inscription ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Σαρδιανῶν Σαρδιανῶν
Translation of the Sardians
Reverse design Demeter standing left, clad in long chiton with peplos and veil, holding ears of corn in her right hand, resting with left on sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 10.40 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 73–4
Specimens 12 (6 in the core collections)
Note See the commentary in RPC II, pp. 198-9
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 73
2 2     L BMC 74
3 3     Cop SNG 506
4 4     Cop SNG 507
5 5     Mu SNG 491
6 6     Sardis 251
7 7     CNG MBS 67, 22 Sept. 2004, lot 1111
8 8     CGT coll. (ex G. Rohde)
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     CGT coll. (ex Savoca 18 Blue, 30 Mar. 2019, lot 845)
11 11     V: GR 30211
12 12     ✸ Leu 7, 24 Oct. 2020, lot 1445