RPC IV.2, 852 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 852 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Apollonia Salbace
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Kallippos IV (strategos)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate (youthful), right
Reverse inscription [Ϲ]ΤΡ[Α?] ΚΑΛΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ
Edition στρα(τηγοῦ) Καλλίππου Ἀπολλωνιατῶν
Translation of the strategos Kallippos, of the Apollonians
Reverse design in centre, Zeus standing, left, holding eagle and long sceptre; to left, female goddess (Hera?) standing, right, wearing kalathos, holding uncertain object over lighted altar and long sceptre; to right, Athena standing, left, holding olive-branch, shield(?) and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 17.32 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-1854 SNG vA 2481, 'ΚΑΛΛΙΠΟV ΚƐΚΙΝ'