RPC VI, 4659 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4659 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Magnesia ad Sipylum
Reign Severus Alexander
Issue City personification
Obverse inscription ΜΑΓΝΗϹΙΑ
Edition Μαγνησία
Translation Magnesia
Obverse design draped and turreted bust of Tyche, right
Reverse inscription ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ϹΙΠΥ(ΛΟΥ)
Edition Μαγνήτων Σιπύλου
Translation of the Magnetes at Sipylum
Reverse design Cybele standing facing, head left, holding tympanum and patera; at her feet, lion seated on each side
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.88 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference GRPCL 74-5, Hochard 1188
Specimens 16 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1841,0730.407 BMC 41
2 2     ✸ P: 632
3 3     Cop: 254
4 4     Mu SNG 238
5 5     Mu SNG 239
6 6     CGT coll. = CNG EA 227, 10 Feb. 2010, lot 316
8 8     V-ON Leypold 1032
9 9     Mu SNG 240
10 10     Winterthur: G 3792
15 15     A: 5824βδ
16 16     CGT coll.
17 17     CGT coll.
18 18     CGT coll.
19 19     CGT coll.
20 20     CGT coll.
21 21     P: 631