RPC IV.2, 2338 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2338 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Hypaepa
Reign Antoninus Pius
Magistrate Polemon (strategos)
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Antoninus Pius? (Stylistically similar to coins of L. Pom. Artemas, strategos)
Dating c. 138–161
Obverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΠΟΛΕΜΩΝΟϹ
Obverse design head of Heracles (bearded), right
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑΙΠΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Asclepius standing, facing, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Hochard 966, BMC 3
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 3
2 2     ✸ P: 461 GRPCL Hypaepa 17
3 3     Lindgren I, 741 = Hochard 966b, pl. 50
4 4     Ödemiş: Inv. 5354 SNG Turkey 7.I, no. 288
5 5     Ödemiş: Inv. 6658 SNG Turkey 7.I, no. 290
6 6     Ödemiş: Inv. 4111 SNG Turkey 7.I, no. 287