RPC III, 2486

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2486
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Grimenothyrae
Reign Trajan
Magistrate Lucius Tullius Per— (epimeletes)
Obverse inscription ΕΠΙ Λ ΤΥ(ΛΛΙ)
Edition ἐπι(μελητοῦ) Λ(ούκιου) Τυλλί(ου)
Translation of the curator Lucius Tullius
Obverse design bust of Artemis, right, holding bow decorated with stag’s head, quiver on her left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΓΡΙΜΕΝΟΘΥΡΕ(ΩΝ)
Edition Γριμενοθυρέων
Translation of the Grimenothyraeans
Reverse design Demeter standing left, holding ears of corn in her right hand, left resting on sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.75 g
Axis 6
Reference vA, Phryg., 341–4, 369–70
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 5
2 2     P: 1156
3 3     Winterthur GrMW 4106
4 4     B: Fox
5 5     B: B-I KM 232/1
6 6     Hirsch XIII, Rhousopoulos coll., 15 May 1905, lot 3130 (and Taf. 49)
7 7     ✸ CGT coll. (ex Rutten & Wieland, ex CNG EA 206, 11 Mar. 2009, lot 266)
8 8     Leu WA 4, 24 June 2018, lot 521