RPC IV.2, 2852 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2852 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philadelphia
Region Lydia
City Philadelphia
Reign Uncertain
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': The Antonines?
Dating c. 138–192
Obverse inscription ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛ(ΦΕΩΝ) (Δ with long serifs)
Obverse design draped bust of Artemis(?), to left over shoulder, bow(?)
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ (Δ with long serifs)
Reverse design nude radiate-headed Apollo standing, right, holding strung bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Axis 12
Reference Hochard 1660-1, BMC 34
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 34, pl. XXI.13, electrotype C Leake 2226, Asiatic Greece, p. 99.6 Hochard 1661a, pl. 88
2 2     ✸ P: 923 GRPCL Philadelphia 79 = Hochard 1660b, pl. 88
3 3     P: no number, under 'Unidentified'
4 4     Falghera 2887 = Hochard 1660a, pl. 88
5 5     Numismad 8 (09/06/2023), 643