RPC VII.1, 229

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 229
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Saitta
Reign Gordian III
Magistrate Aurelius Aelius Attalianos (first archon for the second time and son of an asiarch of equestrian rank)
Obverse inscription ΙƐΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate, r.
Reverse inscription Ɛ ΑΙΛ ΑΤΤΑΛΙΑΝΟΥ Υ ΙΠ ΑϹ[ ] ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Dionysus reclining l. in biga drawn by two Centaurs of which one holds an amphora and the other a tympanum
Metal Æ
Average diameter 40 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 228/1–2, RPC VIII 1097/1–2 (Thyatira), RPC VIII 1359/1, RPC VIII 1530/1 (Laodicea ad Lycum).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979,0101.2013 SNG vA 8243