RPC IV.2, 2500 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2500 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Magistrate Publius Claudius Attalos (archiereus)
Dating c. 139–144
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate (youthful), left
Reverse inscription Π Κ ΑΤΤΑΛΟϹ ΑΝΕΘΗ(ΚΕΝ) ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕ
Edition Π(όπλιος) Κ(λαύδιος) Ἄτταλος ἀνέθηκεν Λαοδικέ(ων)
Translation Publius Claudius Attalos dedicated (this), of the Laodiceans
Reverse design eagle flying above lighted altar, left, holding bone in claws
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 25.02 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: authenticity doubtful: cast?
2 2     Mu: 16 SNG 363
3 3     V: GR 19891, both sides with signs of tooling