RPC IV.2, 1898 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1898 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Colossae
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Apollonios II, grandson of Zosimos, great-grandson of Diokrates
Issue Commodus
Dating c. 180
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ ΚΟΛΟϹΗΝΩΝ(sic)
Obverse design laureate-headed and draped bust of the Demos (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΑΠοΛΛΩΝΙοϹ Β ΖΩϹΙΜοΥ ΔΙοΚΡΑΤοΥϹ ΑΝΕΘΗΚΕ
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports; between two stags
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 6
Reference vA Phryg. II, 494–5, BMC 3, Martin, Demos, Colossae 7$
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 3 vA Phryg. II, 494, pl. 15 (rev.)
2 2     P: 816 Wa 5869, reverse worn
3 3     ✸ Savoca Numismatik Blue 15 (19/01/2019), 1198