RPC IV.2, 1792 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1792 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Mytilene
Reign Uncertain
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous'
Dating c. 152–192
Obverse inscription ϹΕΞϹΤοΝ ΗΡΩΑ
Obverse design draped bust of Sextos (bearded), right
Reverse inscription ΦΛΑ ΝΕΙΚοΜΑΧΙϹ ΜΥΤΙ(ΛΗ)
Reverse design draped bust of Flavia Nikomachis, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 173, Cop 407, L. Bürchner, ZfN 9 (1882), p. 131
Specimens 12 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 173, pl. XXXIX.12
2 2     P: 267
3 3     P: 268
4 4     Cop: 407
5 5     Mu SNG 778
6 6     NY: 1975.219.4, obverse legend obscure
7 7     V: GR 16971
8 8     C: Leake 6399, Insular Greece, p. 27.11, ex Pembroke 993, authenticity doubtful: cast?
9 9     Mabbott 1450, illustrated, worn, reverse as 'Andromeda'
10 10     ✸ CNG Mail Bid Sale 73 (13/09/2006), 714
11 11     Leipzig SNG 100
12 12     CNG 50 (23/06/1999), 1086