RPC IV.2, 2504 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2504 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Bagis
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Apollodoros (stephanephoros (and hiereus?) for the second time)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus or sole ruler
Dating 178–180
Obverse inscription ΒοΥΛΗ ΒΑΓΗΝΩΝ
Edition βουλή Βαγηνῶν
Translation Council of the Bagians
Obverse design laureate-headed and draped bust of the Boule, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΠοΛΛοΔΩΡ Τ Β ϹΤΕΦ (Ρ shaped as Ϸ)
Edition ἐπὶ Ἀπολλοδώρ(ου) τ(ὸ) βʹ στεφ(ανηφόρου)
Translation under Apollodoros for the second time stephanephoros
Reverse design Apollo standing, left, wearing radiate crown, holding patera and laurel-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.80 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 177 corr., KM 169, no. 4 corr., Martin, Demos 91, no. 2 corr.
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: B-I KM 169, no. 4, pl. VI.2 = Martin, Demos 91, no. 2/1, pl. 11 = GRPCL Bagis (Bageis) 15 = Hochard 177a, pl. 10, all publications misreading ΑΠοΛΛοΔΩΡ {ΤΒ} of reverse legend as 'ΑΠΟΛΛΟΔΩΡ{ΟV}'