RPC IV.2, 2154 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2154 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Aphrodisias
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous' Johnston Group 2: Contemporary with the coins of Commodus and Crispina
Dating c. 178–179
Obverse inscription ΕΙΕΡΑ(sic) ΒΟΥΛΗ
Edition εἱερὰ Βουλή εἱερὰ Βουλή
Translation sacred Council
Obverse design veiled and draped bust of the Boule, right
Reverse inscription ΑΦΡΟΔΕΙϹΙ[Ε?]ΩΝ
Reverse design Pegasus galloping, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.88 g
Axis 6
Reference MacDonald type 126 (O165, R321), Martin, Demos II, 46, no. 17
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     O MacDonald type 126, pl. XV (R321)
2 2     ✸ Private coll. A. S. = Rex Numismatics E-Rex Budget Auction 26 (18/09/2025), 882