RPC IV.2, 3040 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3040 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Synaus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Menandros, son of Ask— (archon for the second time)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 161–165, perhaps 163–165
Obverse inscription [ΔΗ]ΜΟϹ ϹΥΝΑΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Δῆμος Συναειτῶν
Translation the People of the Synaites
Obverse design laureate head of the Demos (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΜΕΝΑΝΔΡΟΥϹΚ ΑΡΧΟ ΤΟ Β] ϹΥΝΑΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Μενάνδρου Ἀσκ(—) ἄρχο(ντος) τό βʹ Συναειτῶν
Translation under Menandros Ask—, archon for the second time, of the Synaeitans
Reverse design Apollo-Tyrimnaios on horseback, right, carrying double axe over shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.19 g
Axis 6
Reference Martin, Demos 233, no. 1
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu SNG 460 = Martin, Demos 233, no. 1/1 (not illustrated)