RPC III, 2556A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2556A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Iulia Gordus
Reign Hadrian
Obverse inscription
Obverse design draped bust of Artemis, right, with bow over shoulder
Reverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΕωΝ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΕωΝ
Reverse design amphora
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Axis 12
Reference GRMK 2
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Note Dated in SNG vA to the first century AD, and the good style is perhaps indeed earlier than the second century.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ SNG vA 2978
2 2     CGT coll., ex eBay Agora
3 3     Winterthur: 3755
4 4     Manisa Önder 92