RPC IV.2, 1900 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1900 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Colossae
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Without personal name but probably contemporary with coins of Apollonios II
Dating c. 179–180, otherwise c. 178-183
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ ΚΟΛΟϹϹΗΝΩΝ
Edition Δῆμος Κολοσσηνῶν Δῆμος Κολοσσηνῶν
Translation People of the Colossaeans
Obverse design laureate head of the Demos (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΛΟϹϹΗΝΩΝ
Edition Κολοσσηνῶν Κολοσσηνῶν
Translation of the Colossaeans
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports; between two stags
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 15.31 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference vA Phryg. II, 507–12, Martin, Demos II, 197-8, no. 9
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Rome: 80394 vA Phryg. II, 507, pl. 16 = Calomino MNR 343
2 2     Baldwin's
3 3     B: (Löbb) vA Phryg. II, 509, pl. 16 (rev.)
4 4     L: 1979-1-1-2190 vA 3766
5 5     Boston: 62.442
6 6     Mu: 1a. Acc.31396 SNG 308
7 7     V-ON Leypold II, no. 1625, worn
9 9     Brisbane: 1679
10 10     ✸ CNG Electronic Auction 191 (09/07/2008), 77 = Demos II, 197-8, no. 9/4, pl. 28