RPC III, 2599

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2599
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Sebaste
Reign Uncertain
Dating First half of the second century
Obverse inscription
Obverse design draped bust of Dionysus crowned with ivy, right; in front, thyrsus
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗΝΩΝ, ϹΙΝΔΡΟϹ (in exergue)
Edition Σεβαστηνῶν Σίνδρος
Translation of the Sebatenans, Sindros
Reverse design river god Sindros reclining left, holding reed in his right hand, resting with left on inverted vase from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 3.86 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 5
Specimens 10 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1900,0705.63 BMC 5 (and Pl. XLIII, 4)
2 2     B: Fox
3 3     B: P-O
4 4     B: B-I
5 5     Mu: 1. Acc.44452
6 6     ✸ Leu EA 8, 29 June 2019, lot 686
7 7     Naumann 77, 5 May 2019, lot 512
8 8     Naumann 75, 3 Mar. 2019, lot 494
9 9     Cop SNG 672
10 10     CGT coll. = Zeus Budget Auction 14, 15 Nov. 2020, lot 237