RPC VI, 4744 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4744 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Colophon
Reign Maximinus
Issue Senate
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design veiled and draped bust of Senate, right
Reverse inscription ΚΟΛΟΦΩΝΙΩΝ
Edition Κολοφωνίων Κολοφωνίων
Translation of the Colophonians
Reverse design Sarapis seated, left, holding long sceptre and extending right hand over Cerberus sitting at his feet, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.58 g
Axis 6, 10
Reference Milne 276
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Note Milne, p. 105: "this can be assigned with probability to the reign of Gordian III or Philip I."
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 303
2 2     B: I-B1900 KM 72, 16
3 3     O
4 4     V: GR 32963
5 5     SNG Tatiş54
6 6     ✸ CNG EA 609, 13 May 2026, lot 421 = MünzZentrum 73, 22 Apr. 1992, lot 122 = Naumann 91, 5 July 2020, lot 1138