RPC IV.2, 1247 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1247 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Dioshieron
Reign Uncertain
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': The Antonines?
Dating c. 138–192
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤοϹ
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΔΙοϹΙΕΡΕΙΤΩΝ ΚΑΥϹΤΡοϹ
Reverse design river-god Kaystros reclining, left, holding long reed and cornucopia, resting on water-urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Hochard 459, BMC 5, FM 297, no. 308
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 5, pl. VIII.8 FM 297, no. 308
2 2     ✸ P: 271 Wa 4959 = Hochard 459a, pl. 23
3 3     B: (Löbb)
3 3     Private coll. CGT
4 4     Mu SNG 105 = J. Hirsch 21 (16/11/1908), coll. Consul Weber, 3315, not illustrated
5 5     Ödemiş: Inv. 3477 SNG Turkey 7.I, no. 209
6 6     Tire: Inv. 91-10 SNG Turkey 5.I, no. 345 = Hochard 459c, pl. 23
7 7     Private coll. CGT = Helios Numismatik 3 (29/04/2009), 450 = GRPCL Dioshieron 17 = Hochard 459e, pl. 23