RPC IV.2, 944 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 944 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Heraclea Salbace
Reign Antoninus Pius
Magistrate Statilius Attalos (chief physician)
Issue Marcus Aurelius as Caesar
Dating c. 139–146
Obverse inscription ΝΕοΙϹ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΩΤΩΝ
Edition Νεοίς Ἡρακλεωτῶν
Translation of the youths of the Heracleans
Obverse design head of Heracles (bearded) wearing lion-scalp, right
Reverse inscription ϹΤ ΑΤΤΑΛοϹ ΑΡΧΙΑΤΡοϹ
Edition Στ(ατίλιος) Ἄτταλος ἀρχίατρος
Translation Statilius Attalos, chief physician
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports; between two stags
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.45 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Robert, Carie, p. 220, KM 132, no. 4, Martin, Demos, Heraclea Salbace 1$
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 695 Wa 2406
2 2     V: GR 17389 KM 132, no. 4, pl. V.1, both sides with signs of tooling, reverse legend changed to … ΑΙΧΙΑΤΡοϹ(sic)
3 3     C: Lewis 1655
4 4     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 3360, ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer
5 5     Private coll. CGT = Numismatik Naumann 79 (07/07/2019), 402