RPC VII.1, 779

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 779
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Prymnessus
Reign Pupienus and Balbinus
Person (obv.) Pupienus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΚΛΩ ΠΟΥΠΠ ΜΑΞΙΜΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Nominative Marcus Claudius Pupienus Maximus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Pupienus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΡΥΜΝΗϹϹΕΩΝ
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding Nike and sceptre; at his feet, eagle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference vA Phrygien II, 1127–9
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: B-I GRMK p. 164, no. 3 = vA Phrygien II, 1129
2 2     L: 1844,1015.250 BMC 33 = vA Phrygien II, 1127
3 3     P: 1896 Wa 6430 = GRMK p. 164, no. 3 = vA Phrygien II, 1128
4 4     Afyon: 1387