RPC III, 3800

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3800
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Trajan
Issue Coinage without imperial portrait
Obverse inscription
Obverse design Helmeted bust of Athena, right, with aegis; at shoulder, spear
Reverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΕωΝ ΤωΝ ΚΑΙ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕωΝ
Edition Ἰουλιέων τῶν καὶ Λαοδικέων
Translation of the Julians also callled Laodiceans
Reverse design head of Sarapis, right, with kalathos
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.04 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 25–27; Adra 1536–43
Specimens 11 (6 in the core collections)
Note - beneath Athena, ΙΟΥ: 1; - beneath Athena, ΔΑ: 2-5, 9-10; - beneath Athena, KOM: 6-7, 11; - beneath Athena, ΠΑ: 8.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Seyrig archives
2 2     L BMC 25 (and Pl. XXIX, 12)
3 3     Mu
4 4     B: I-B
5 5     Beirut National Museum 70385
6 6     L BMC 26
7 7     P: 1139
8 8     L BMC 27
9 9     CGT coll., ex eBay spqr
10 10     CGT coll., ex Guy Clark
11 11     ✸ Richard McAlee coll.