RPC IV.2, 2438 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2438 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Aphrodisias
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Tiberius Claudius Zelos (hiereus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate (youthful), right
Reverse inscription Τ Κ ΖΗ[ΛΟ]Ϲ ΑΝΕΘ ΑΦΡΟΔΕΙϹΙΕΩΝ (Ζ reversed)
Edition Τιβέριος Κλαύδιος Ζῆλος ἀνέθηκε Ἀφροδεισιέων Τ(ιβέριος) Κ(λαύδιος) Ζῆλος ἀνέθ(ηκε) Ἀφροδεισιέων
Translation Tiberius Claudius Zelos dedicated (this), of the Aphrodisians
Reverse design three leafless branches arising from lattice enclosure; on either side of the branches on the enclosure, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.47 g
Axis 6
Reference MacDonald type 68 (O127, R218)
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Istanbul MacDonald type 68, pl. VIII (R218)