RPC IV.2, 2804 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2804 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Lydia
City Apollonoshieron
Reign Antoninus Pius
Magistrate Gaius Philometor
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous' (ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙƐΡΙΤΩΝ): Reign of Antoninus Pius?
Dating c. 138–161
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Γ ΦΙΛΟΜΗΤΟΡΟϹ ΑΠοΛΛΩΝΙΕ
Edition ἐπὶ Γαΐου Φιλομήτορος Ἀπολλωνιεριτῶν ἐπὶ Γ(αΐου) Φιλομήτορος Ἀπολλωνιε(ριτῶν)
Translation under Gaius Philometor, of the Apolloniereans
Reverse design Dionysus standing, facing, head, left, holding cantharus and filleted thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.17 g
Axis 5, 11
Reference BMC 5
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 5 GRPCL Apollonoshieron 3
2 2     B: I-B