RPC IV.2, 1200 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1200 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Blaundus
Reign Uncertain
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': The Antonines?
Dating c. 138–192
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤοϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΒΛΑΥΝΔΕΩΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ (Δs with long serifs)
Edition Βλαυνδέων Μακεδόνων
Translation of the Macedonian Blaundeans
Reverse design nude Zeus standing, facing, head, left, holding patera and thunderbolt
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.64 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Matern 42, BMC 45–7
Specimens 8 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 45, pl. V.6, electrotype C Leake 1365, Asiatic Greece, p. 34.12
2 2     L: BMC 46
3 3     L: BMC 47
4 4     P: 172 Wa 4914
5 5     B: (Löbb)
6 6     Mu: 7c. Acc.25597 SNG 86 = J. Hirsch 21 (16/11/1908), coll. Consul Weber, 3304, not illustrated
7 7     Schulten 24 (19/04/1989), 127 = GRPCL Blaundos 61
8 8     ✸ Leu Numismatik Web Auction 11 (22/02/2020), 1316