RPC III, 3801

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3801
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Trajan
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΕωΝ ΚΑΙ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕωΝ
Edition Ἰουλιέων καὶ Λαοδικέων
Translation of the Julians also Laodiceans
Obverse design draped bust of Dionysus crowned with ivy-wreath; in field, right, thyrsus
Reverse inscription
Reverse design Demeter standing, left, holding corn ears in her right hand, left resting on sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 14 mm
Average weight 5.59 g
Axis 12
Reference Babelon 1140; Adra 1549–54
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
Note - in field, r., ΙΟΥ: 1-2; - in field, r., ΔΑ: 3, 5; - in field, r., ΠΑ: 4; Μ ΚΟ(?): 6

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: Y 23879/146
2 2     Seyrig archives
3 3     ✸ P: 28045/86
4 4     P: 1140
5 5     CGT coll. exSavoca 3rd Blue London Auction, 9 June 2019, lot 632
6 6     GT coll., ex Lindgren 2070