RPC VI, 30070 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30070 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Uncertain
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of Senate, right
Reverse inscription ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation of the Sardians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Zeus Lydios in long chiton and himation standing left, holding eagle or patera in right and sceptre in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.21 g
Axis 5, 12
Reference GRPCL 317–18, Hochard 2209
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: Christ Church 1526
2 2     P: 1170
3 3     NY: 1973.220.1
4 4     Sardis excavations 260
5 5     CGT coll. = Savoca 30 Blue, 22 Mar. 2020, lot 1229
6 6     Savoca Blue 5, 24 Feb. 2018, lot 864 = Savoca 14, 23 Apr. 2017, lot 365