RPC VI, 4817 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4817 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Mastaura
Reign Maximinus
Obverse inscription ΜΑϹΤΑΥΡΑ
Edition Μασταύρα
Translation Mastaura
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of nymph Mastaura, right
Reverse inscription ΜΑΥϹΤΑΥΡΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Μασταυρειτῶν
Translation of the Mastaurians
Reverse design lighted garlanded altar; to left, cypress tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 3.46 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference GRPCL 2
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note Assigned here in view of the similarity of the reverse with https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/57144 (but different letter forms)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C SNG 4866 = Leake 81, 1
2 2     Mu: 1 SNG 317 = Mi IV, 83, 453
3 3     ✸ Peus 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 705