RPC VII.1, 632


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
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Volume	VII.1
Number	632
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of Alabanda
Region	Caria
City	Aphrodisias
Reign	Gordian III
Obverse inscription	ΔΗΜΟϹ
Obverse design	diademed head of the Demos (youthful), r.
Reverse inscription	ΑΦΡΟΔƐΙϹΙƐΩΝ
Reverse design	cult statue of Aphrodite of Aphrodisias r. between seated priestess and fountain (?); crescent and star on either side of her headdress
Metal	Æ
Average diameter	20 mm
Axis	2, 7, 12
Reference	MacDonald 134, R349; Martin, Demos, p. 57, Aphrodisias 59
Specimens	5 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links	1–5: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die as 633/1.
Note	For the attribution to the reign of Gordian III, see Johnston, Aphrodisias

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	Cop	SNG 108	22	5.72	12	Show
2	2 ✸	V: GR 30973		21	5.80	2	Show
3	3	Mu	SNG 114	19	4.00	7	Show
4	4	NY: 1960.170.233		20	6.07	7	Show
5	5		MacD coll.	20	4.59	7	Show