RPC VI, 5369 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5369 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Aphrodisias
Reign Uncertain
Issue Boule
Dating Elagabalus–Severus Alexander
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ΒΟΥΛΗ
Edition Ἱερὰ Βουλή
Translation Sacred Council
Obverse design veiled and draped bust of Boule, right
Reverse inscription ΑΦΡΟΔΕΙϹΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀφροδεισιέων
Translation of Aphrodisians
Reverse design Eros standing facing, head right, holding long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.74 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Macdonald 119, Martin 54,48 and 55,53
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)
Note Cf. Johnston, Aphrodisias, p. 93

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1893,1007.9 BMC 39 = Macdonald 119(O163/R293.a)
2 2     Cop: 85 Macdonald 119(O160/R295.a)
3 3     Mu Macdonald 119(O163/R293.b)
4 4     NY: 0000.999.20182 Macdonald 123(O160/R310.b)
5 5     V: GR 33365 Macdonald 123(O160/R310.c)
6 6     Macdonald 123(O160/R310.d)
7 7     Macdonald 123(O160/R310.e) ( = Waddell List 21, Dec. 1985, 325)