RPC III, 2493

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2493
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Grimenothyrae
Reign Hadrian
Magistrate Asclepiades Apoll—
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑϹΚΛΗΠΙΑΔΟΥ ΑΠ(Ο) ΓΡΙ(Μ)
Edition ἐπὶ Ἀσκληπιάδου Ἀπο(—) Γριμ(ενοθυραίων)
Translation under Asclepiades Apo(ll)—, of the Grimenothyreans
Reverse design Heracles naked standing left, holding apple in his extended right hand, club and lion skin in his left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.22 g
Axis 6
Reference vA, Phryg., 395–401
Specimens 8 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 8
2 2     ✸ C McClean 8811
3 3     P: 1161 Wa 6055
4 4     Cop SNG 403
5 5     V: GR 36183 ex Egger XLVI, Prowe coll., 11 May 1914, lot 1723
6 6     B: I-B GM no. 684
7 7     B: I-B
8 8     CGT coll. (exNaville 44, 18 Nov. 2018, lot 167)