RPC IV.2, 9792 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9792 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Magistrate Publius Claudius Attalos (archiereus)
Dating c. 139–144
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate (youthful), left
Reverse inscription Π Κ ΑΤΤΑΛΟϹ ΕΠΙΝΙΚΙΟΝ ΑΝΕΘΗΚ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Π(όπλιος) Κ(λαύδιος) Ἄτταλος ἐπινίκιον ἀνέθηκ(ε) Λαοδικέων
Translation Publius Claudius Attalos dedicated (this) as a victory offering, of the Laodiceans
Reverse design cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos surmounted by temple, having supports surmounted by birds; between two stags; on statue's shoulders, two small figures(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 25.88 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 34846
2 2     Private coll. S. Barbara