RPC III, 2628

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2628
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Appia
Reign Uncertain
Issue Coinage without imperial portrait
Dating Trajan?
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ
Edition Δῆμος
Translation the People
Obverse design laureate head of Demos, right
Reverse inscription ΑΠΠΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Ἀππιανῶν
Translation of the Appians
Reverse design river god Tembris reclining left, holding right over his shoulder in his right hand, his left arm resting on inverted vase from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 2.50 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference vA, Phryg. I, 167, Martin, Demos Appia 1
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Klagenfurt NZ 16, 1884, 290/41 = SNR 23 (1923), 316/357–8 and Taf. XI, 24 rev.
2 2     Naumann 67, 1 July 2018, lot 239
3 3     Künker 333, 16 Mar. 2020, lot 435 (ex Naumann 65, 6 May 2018, lot 376)
4 4     CGT coll. = Savoca 91st Silver, 13 Dec. 2020, lot 459 (incorrectly described as Phrygia, Appia)
5 5     ✸ Demos 8, 19 Mar. 2022, lot 457