RPC IV.2, 2080 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2080 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Aphrodisias
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous'
Dating c. 178–180
Obverse inscription ƐΙƐΡΑ(sic) ΒΟΥΛΗ
Obverse design veiled and draped bust of the Boule, r.
Reverse inscription ΑΦΡΟΔƐΙϹΙƐΩΝ
Reverse design nude Eros standing, facing, head, r., holding transverse torch with both hands to r.
Metal Æ
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference MacDonald type 119 (O165, R291), J.N. Svoronos, JIAN 7 (1904), 380, no. 217, Martin, Demos, Aphrodisias 15a-b$
Specimens 13 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     SNG vA 2445
2 2     Mu: 18a, acc. 21250 SNG 110
3 3     Mu: 18 SNG 109
4 4     P: 218
5 5     ✸ P: 227B
6 6     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 3322 = GRMK 83, no. 6 = MacDonald type 119, pl. XIV (O165, R291), ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer
7 7     Vat
8 8     A
9 9     A J.N. Svoronos, JIAN 7 (1904), 380, no. 217, pl. XVI.11
10 10     Lindgren I, 613
11 11     Private coll. D. MacDonald
12 12     Braunschweig SNG 1097
13 13     Freiburg: 290