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Image of specimen #5 |
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Volume | III |
Number | 2543B |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Sardis |
Region | Lydia |
City | Saitta |
Reign | Hadrian |
Magistrate | Claudius Machairion (archon) |
Obverse inscription | ΖΕΥϹ ΠΑΤΡΙΟϹ |
Edition | Ζεύς Πάτριος |
Translation | ancestral Zeus |
Obverse design | bust of Zeus Patrios, wearing taenia, right |
Reverse inscription | ΕΠΙ ΚΛ ΜΑΧΑΙΡΙΩΝΟϹ ΑΡΧ ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ |
Edition | ἐπὶ Κλ(αυδίου) Μαχαιρίωνος ἄρχ(οντος) Σαϊττηνῶν |
Translation | under Claudius Machairion archon, of the Saittians |
Reverse design | Mên standing left, holding pine cone on his right hand, left resting on staff |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 25 mm |
Average weight | 9.00 g |
Axis | 6, 12 |
Reference | BMC 4, GM 613 |
Specimens | 5 (3 in the core collections) |
Note | P. Weiss, 'Hadrian in Lydien', Chiron 25 (1995), pp. 213-24, followed by Birley, p. 168. This type was previously RPC IV, temporary number 1403. |
Addition | Additional coin-type (post publication) |