RPC IV.2, 2217 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2217 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Synnada
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Claudius Attalοs (prytanis and logistes)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating probably c. 163-164, otherwise c. 161–165
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΠΡΥ Κ ΛΟΓΙϹ Κ ΑΤΤΑΛΟΥ ϹΥΝΝΑΔΕΩΝ (or ⊏ΥΝΝΑΔΕΩΝ)
Reverse design temple with eight columns enclosing statue of Dionysus(?) standing, left, holding patera(?) and long thyrsus(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 49–50, Cop 732
Specimens 9 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 49
2 2     L: BMC 50
3 3     Cop: 732
4 4     ✸ G: II, 493, no. 2 SNG I, no. 2039
5 5     B: (Löbb)
6 6     P: 2058
7 7     P: no number, under 'Unidentified'
9 9     Gorny 81 (03/03/1997), 508
10 10     Private coll. = Weber 7187 = Paul-Francis Jacquier 34 (Summer 2006), 331 = Paul-Francis Jacquier 35 (Summer 2007), 365 = Paul-Francis Jacquier 36 (Summer 2009), 309 = MünzZentrum 155 (28/04/2010), 260