RPC IV.2, 1746 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1746 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Hyrcanis
Reign Uncertain
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Second half of second century AD
Dating c. 150–200
Obverse inscription ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝ(Ω)
Edition Μακεδόνω(ν)
Translation of the Macedonians
Obverse design mask of Silenus wearing ivy wreath, right
Reverse inscription ΥΡΚΑΝΩΝ
Edition Ὑρκανῶν
Translation of the Hyrcanians
Reverse design nude Satyr dancing, right, raising arm, holding pedum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.03 g
Axis 5, 6, 8
Reference Hochard 1017–18, BMC 2, MG 386, no. 18
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 2, pl. XIII.2
2 2     Lindgren I, A744E
3 3     B: B-I MG 386, no. 18, pl. G.22 = Hochard 1018a, pl. 52
4 4     Private coll. CGT = Numismatik Naumann 52 (02/04/2017), 1057, ex private collection Plankenhorn, Germany = GRPCL Hyrcanis 22
5 5     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 3748, ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer = Hochard 1017a, pl. 52
6 6     G. Hirsch 198 (11/02/1998), 299