RPC VII.1, 266A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 266A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philadelphia
Region Lydia
City Philadelphia
Reign Uncertain
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ
Edition Δῆμος Δῆμος
Translation the People
Obverse design diademed head of the Demos (youthful), right, with traces of drapery on shoulder
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Φλαουίων Φιλαδελφέων νεωκόρων Φλ(αουίων) Φιλαδελφέων νεωκόρων
Translation of the neocorate Flavian Philadelphians
Reverse design Artemis Huntress advancing right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow; at feet, dog
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.36 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Martin, Demos, p. 109, Philadelphia 8b (part)
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 3: same obv. die as 266B/2.
Note Possibly to be attributed to Gordian's reign due to style (obverse).
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu: 16
2 2     NY: 1953.171.878
3 3     O
4 4     CGT coll.