RPC VII.1, 727.1

 

Image of specimen #23

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 727.1
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Lysias
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription ΒΟΥΛΗ
Obverse design veiled and draped bust of the Boule, right
Reverse inscription ΛΥϹΙΑΔΕΩΝ
Reverse design Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; at his feet, panther
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference vA Phrygien II, 609–24; Martin, Demos, p. 218, Lysias 3
Specimens 21 (8 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–7: same pair of dies. 8–10: same pair of dies. 12–15: same pair of dies. 1–15: same obv. die as 728/1–2. 1–7: same rev. die as 725/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     SNG vA 3879 = vA Phrygien II, 609
2 2     SNG vA 3880 = vA Phrygien II, 610
3 3     Baldwin's = vA Phrygien II, 611
4 4     L: 1853,0512.129 BMC 3 = vA Phrygien II, 612
5 5     Mu SNG 412 = vA Phrygien II, 613
6 6     B vA Phrygien II, 614
7 7     Tübingen SNG 4172 = vA Phrygien II, 615
8 8     V: GR 27500 vA Phrygien II, 616
9 9     P: 1641 vA Phrygien II, 617
10 10     Afyon: 2071 vA Phrygien II, 618
11 11     NY: 1944.100.50532 vA Phrygien II, 623
12 12     Cop SNG 616 = vA Phrygien II, 619
13 13     B vA Phrygien II, 620
14 14     Afyon: 1221 vA Phrygien II, 621
15 15     A vA Phrygien II, 622
18 18     Bennett coll. = vA Phrygien II, 624
19 19     Tire: 93-74 SNG 540
20 20     Pecunem 43, 1 May 2016, lot 753
21 21     Yale: 2004.6.601 PRF coll.
22 22     Art & Coins #8, 17 - 18 Oct. 2022, lot 287
23 23     ✸ Leu EA 24, 3 Dec. 2022, lot 2049 (Plankenhorn coll.)