RPC IV.2, 2299 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2299 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Sebastopolis
Reign Uncertain
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Second or early third century AD
Dating c. 100–218
Obverse inscription
Obverse design head of Maenad wearing ivy wreath, right
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design cista mystica with half-open lid out of which serpent creeps, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Études 23, BMC 2–3, Cop 461
Specimens 17 (12 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 2, pl. XXIII.9
2 2     L: BMC 3
3 3     ✸ P: 883 Études 23, pl. XXVII.26
4 4     B: Graf Prokesch-Osten
5 5     B: I-B
6 6     B: (Löbb)
7 7     V: GR 31355
8 8     O: worn, found at the Artemision in Ephesus
9 9     C: Leake 2336, Asiatic Greece, p. 109.2
10 10     Gotha
11 11     J. Hirsch 21 (16/11/1908), coll. Consul Weber, 3164, not illustrated
12 12     Aphrodisias 368
13 13     P: Duplicates
14 14     Mu: 1 SNG 397
15 15     A: ex coll. Soutzos SNG 1480
16 16     vA 2648
17 17     Cop: 461