RPC IV.2, 2219 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2219 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Synnada
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucilla (Augusta)
Magistrate Iulius Lykinos (hiereus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating probably c. 163-164, otherwise 163–169
Obverse inscription ΛΟΥΚΙΛΛΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design draped bust of Lucilla, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΙΕΡΕΩϹ ΙΟΥ(ΛΙ) ΛΥΚΙΝΟΥ ϹΥΝΝΑΔΕΩΝ (or ϹΥΝΝΑΔΕΩΝ)
Reverse design Dionysus (youthful) standing, left, holding patera and long thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1884/135
2 2     ✸ P: 2061 Wa 6544
3 3     vA 3989, probably double struck, thus name of 'magistrate' appears to read ΛVΚΙΝΙΟV(sic)