RPC IV.2, 25277 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 25277 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Tomara
Reign Commodus
Issue Probably belonging to the issue of Parthion; alternatively, part of the issue of Hermogenes under Pius
Dating c. AD 184-187 (or c. AD 147-161?)
Obverse inscription
Obverse design bust of Heracles (bearded) wearing lion skin around neck, right
Reverse inscription ΤΟΜΑΡΗΝΩΝ
Edition Τομαρηνῶν
Translation of the Tomarenians
Reverse design lion walking, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 14 mm
Average weight 1.60 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 2,  LS 166, no. 5
Specimens 8 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll. CGT
2 2     ✸ Leu Numismatik Web Auction 10 (07/12/2019), 800 = Heidelberger Münzhandlung Herbert Grün 75 (13/11/2018), 296 = GRPCL Tomaris 9
3 3     L: BMC 2
4 4     P: 1570 Wa 5386
5 5     Mu: 694
6 6     V: GR 1962
7 7     V: GR 1963
8 8     B