RPC IV.2, 11728 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11728 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Hierocaesarea
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Menodoros II (strategos)
Dating c. 169–175 (?)
Obverse inscription ΘΕΑ ΡΩΜΗ
Edition Θεὰ Ῥώμη
Translation Goddess Roma
Obverse design helmeted bust of Roma wearing cuirass and mantle, right; to right, sword in sheath (?)
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΜΗΝΟΔΩΡΟΥ Β ΙΕΡΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΕ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Μηνοδώρου βʹ Ἱεροκαισαρέ(ων)
Translation under strategos Menodoros II, of the Hierocaesareans
Reverse design Homonoia standing, facing, head, left, wearing kalathos, holding patera over lighted altar and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.39 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 676
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Yale: 2008.83.68 CNG Electronic Auction 110 (16/03/2005), 114 = GRPCL Hierocaesarea 55 = Hochard 676a, pl. 34
2 2     Private coll. CGT, reverse legend obscure
3 3     Savoca Numismatik Blue Auction 180 (21/10/2023), 246