RPC IV.2, 17164 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 17164 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Mostene
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Issue Pseudo-autonomous': Second half of the reign of Marcus?
Dating c. 169–180
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 ΜΟϹΤΗΝΩΝ ΛΥΔΩΝ
Edition Μοστηνῶν Λυδῶν
Translation of the Lydian Mostenians
Reverse design tripod surmounted by two crossed palm-branches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.19 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 1364, A. von Sallet, ZfN 16 (1888), p. 6
Specimens 7 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll. CGT, ex Gerhard Rohde
2 2     ✸ Private coll. CGT
3 3     B A. von Sallet, ZfN 16 (1888), p. 6
4 4     Private coll. J. Aiello, ex private collection Plankenhorn, Germany = GRPCL Mostene 23
5 5     P: 757 Wa 5103 = GRPCL Mostene 22 = Hochard 1364b, pl. 71
6 6     Brussels SNG coll. Bar 791 = Hochard 1364a, pl. 71
7 7     Naumann 75, 3 Mar. 2019, lot 398