RPC IV.2, 25845 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 25845 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Commodus
Alliance with Ephesus
Dating c. 184–190
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ
Edition Δῆμος Δῆμος
Translation the People
Obverse design bare head of the Demos (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΛΑοΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Edition Λαοδικέων Ἐφεσίων ὁμόνοια Λαοδικέων Ἐφεσίων ὁμόνοια
Translation of the Laodiceans, of the Ephesians, concord
Reverse design turreted Tychai of Laodicea and Ephesus standing, facing each other, clasping hands, each holding long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 16.56 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Franke & Nollé 1129-33, Martin, Demos II, 216, no. 38a
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY ex private coll. O'Sullivan = Prowe III, 1785, pl. XXX = Franke & Nollé 1129, pl. 52
2 2     Rome: 80416
3 3     E.J. Waddell 2 (12/09/1987), 364
4 4     Private coll.
5 5     Private coll. O'Sullivan