RPC VI, 4427 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4427 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Saitta
Reign Uncertain
Issue Mên
Dating Caracalla/Elagabalus
Obverse inscription ΑΖΙΟΤΤΗΝΟϹ
Edition Ἀζιοττηνός
Translation Aziottenos
Obverse design draped bust of Mên, right, wearing Phrygian cap and crescent on shoulders
Reverse inscription ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition Σαϊττηνῶν
Translation of the Saittians
Reverse design Dionysus standing facing in short chiton, head left, holding long thyrsus and cantharus over panther, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.16 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference GRPCL 38, Hochard 1797
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1874,0716.107 BMC 15
2 2     L: 1885,0606.280 BMC 16
3 3     P: 1972.819
4 4     SNG Tatiş 691
5 5     CGT coll. = Auctiones 33, 25 Jan. 2015, lot 29
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll. = Lydia Online Auction 8, 12 June 2021, lot 344
8 8     Leu EA 6, 9 Dec. 2018, lot 441
9 9     Naumann 66, 3 June 2018, lot 291
10 10     ✸ H.I. coll.