RPC IV.2, 2234 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2234 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Dioshieron
Reign Antoninus Pius
Magistrate Lucius Iulius Mithres (grammateus)
Dating probably c. 147–148, otherwise c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ ΔΙΟϹΙΕΡΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Δῆμος Διοσιερέων
Translation People of Dioshieron
Obverse design head of the Demos (bearded) with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΜΙΘΡΟΥ ΚΟΔΡΟΜΗΝΗ
Edition ἐπὶ Μίθρου Κοδρομήνη
Translation under Mithros, Kodromene
Reverse design cult statue of goddess Kodromene standing, facing, wearing kalathos, extending both hands; behind her shoulders, crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 7.02 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 464, Martin, Demos 99, no. 1
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O
2 2     ✸ P: 273 Wa 4958, pl. XIV.9 = Martin, Demos 99, no. 1/1, pl. 12 = GRPCL Dioshieron 13 = Hochard 464a, pl. 24, both sides with traces of tooling