RPC III, 2627

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2627
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Appia
Reign Trajan
Magistrate Gaius Plotius Polliο (strategos for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of Senate, right
Reverse inscription ΑΙΤΗ ΓΑ ΠΛ ΠΩΛΛΙΩΝΟϹ ϹΤ Β ΑΠΠΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition αἰτῇ Γα(ΐου) Πλ(ωτίου) Πωλλίωνος στ(ρατηγοῦ) βʹ Ἀππιανῶν
Translation at the request of Gaius Plotius Polliο, strategos for the second time, of the Appians
Reverse design Roma helmeted seated left on pile of arms, consisting of cuirass and two shields, one round, one oblong, holding Nike on her extended right hand, sword in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.77 g
Axis 6
Reference vA, Phryg. I, 164–6
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 2
2 2     L: 1979,0101.2164 ex SNG vA 3519
3 3     Winterthur GrMW 4071
4 4     ✸ Rex Numismatics E-Rex Duo 10, 6–7 Apr. 2024, lot 309 (Hierapolis)