RPC III, 2496

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2496
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Grimenothyrae
Reign Uncertain
Issue Coinage without imperial portrait
Dating Trajan/Hadrian
Obverse inscription
Obverse design head of Heracles, right
Reverse inscription ΓΡΙΜΕΝΟΘΥΡΕΩΝ
Edition Γριμενοθυρέων
Translation of the Grimenothyraeans
Reverse design Hermes standing facing, head left, holding purse in his right hand and caduceus in his left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 2.85 g
Axis 6
Reference vA, Phryg., 416–17
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 10
2 2     ✸ P: 1151 Wa 6048
3 3     Erdem coll. = SNG Turkey 11, 532