RPC IV.2, 1326 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1326 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Maeonia
Reign Antoninus Pius
Magistrate Appas (strategos for the third time)
Issue Faustina II: Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Dating 147–176
Obverse inscription ΜΑΙοΝΩΝ
Edition Μαιόνων Μαιόνων
Translation of the Maeonians
Obverse design head of Heracles (bearded), left
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡ Το Γ ΑΠΠΑ
Edition στρατηγοῦ τὸ γʹ Ἄππα στρ(ατηγοῦ) τὸ γʹ Ἄππα
Translation of the strategos for the third time Appas
Reverse design nude Omphale advancing, right, wearing lion skin, carrying club over shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.69 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Hochard 1278, BMC 20
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 20
2 2     Sardis Excavations 156
3 3     C: Mossop
4 4     Private coll. CGT
5 5     Schulten 26 (27/03/1990), 723 = Fritz Rudolf Künker 83 (17/06/2003), 977
6 6     Private coll. CGT, ex Gerhard Rohde
7 7     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 233 (06/10/2015), 1978 = Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 39 (03/01/2016), 619 = GRPCL Maionia 44
8 8     SNG Tatış I, no. 599
9 9     G. Hirsch 209 (03/05/2000), 174 = G. Hirsch 211 (21/09/2000), 1380 = CNG Mail Bid Sale 76 (12/09/2007), 1075 = Hochard 1278b, pl. 66