RPC IV.2, 9461 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9461 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Alabanda
Reign Uncertain
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': The Antonines, reign of Antoninus Pius?
Dating c. 138–192, probably 138-161
Obverse inscription ΑΛΑΒΑΝΔΕΩΝ (facing outward)
Edition Ἀλαβανδέων Ἀλαβανδέων
Translation of the Alabandians
Obverse design veiled and draped bust of the Boule(?), right
Reverse inscription ΑΛΑΒΑΝΔΕΩΝ (facing outward)
Edition Ἀλαβανδέων Ἀλαβανδέων
Translation of the Alabandians
Reverse design nude Hermes standing, facing, head, left, holding caduceus and purse
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.58 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 23, Martin, Demos II, 36, no. 4
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu: 6 SNG 30
2 2     L: BMC 23
3 3     B: (Löbb) Martin, Demos II, 36, no. 4/1, pl. 4
4 4     V: GR 33957 J. Hirsch 21 (16/11/1908), coll. Consul Weber, 3084, not illustrated
5 5     Private coll. CGT
6 6     Private coll. CGT = Savoca Coins Blue 24 (22/09/2019), 856