RPC III, 2417A

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2417A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Maeonia
Reign Trajan
Magistrate Aelius Silo (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΜΑΙΟΝΩΝ
Edition Μαιόνων
Translation of the Maeonians
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Zeus Olympios, left
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΙ ϹΕΙΛΩΝΟϹ ϹΤΡ(Α)
Edition ἐπὶ Αἰ(λίου) Σείλωνος στρα(τηγοῦ)
Translation under Aelius Silo, strategos
Reverse design to left, Zeus(?) standing, right, holding long transverse sceptre; to right, emperor(?) standing, left, holding short sceptre(?); both clasping hands (?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.92 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Hochard 1293-1294
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–4: same obv. die.
Note 2 rev. dies.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Falghera 2875
2 2     ✸ NY: 1971.279.47
3 3     CGT coll. = Auctiones EA 52, 16 Oct. 2016, lot 68
4 4     P: 573 Wa 5054 ('ƐΠΙ ΑΥΡ ϹƐΙΛΩΝΟϹ ϹΤΡ')