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III, 2417A
Image of specimen #2
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/2417A
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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
Ε
ΠΙ ΑΙ Ϲ
Ε
ΙΛΩΝΟϹ 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
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
Falghera 2875
26
11.23
5
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2
2
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NY: 1971.279.47
26
9.75
6
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3
3
CGT coll. = Auctiones EA 52, 16 Oct. 2016, lot 68
25
10.66
5
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4
4
P: 573
Wa 5054 ('ƐΠΙ ΑΥΡ ϹƐΙΛΩΝΟϹ ϹΤΡ')
27
8.02
6
Hochard 1293a gives the reading ƐΠΙ ΑΙ ΑΥΡ ϹƐΙΛΩΝΟϹ ϹΤΡ. There is indeed one or more letters after ΑΙ, but ΑΙΛ seems the most likely.
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