RPC VIII, 1558

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VIII
Number 1558
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Philip I
Issue Sardis workshop
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of Senate, right
Reverse inscription ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Λαοδικέων νεωκόρων Λαοδικέων νεωκόρων
Translation of the Laodiceans, neοcorate
Reverse design river Kapros as boar and river Lykos as wolf seated back to back, heads facing each other
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.14 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 16 (12 in the core collections)
Die-links 4, 12–13, 15–16: same pair of dies. 1–13, 15–16: same obv. die as 1559/1, 1560/1, 1561/1–7, 1562/1–2, 1563/1–5, 1564/1, 1723/1–5, 7 (Eumenea), 1724/5, 7–9 (Eumenea). 4, 12–13, 15–16: same rev. die as 1555/3.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1841,B.3834 BMC 127
2 2     L: 1874,0716.178 BMC 128
3 3     L: 1897,0104.258 BMC 129
4 4     ✸ B: 18274785, 1901/366
5 5     B: 18274786, I-B
6 6     B: 18274787, 1914/757
7 7     C McClean 8831
8 8     Cop SNG 540
9 9     Mu SNG 370
10 10     NY: 1944.100.50496
11 11     O: Milne
12 12     V: GR 32917
13 13     CNG EA 538, 10 May 2023, lot 390 = CNG 51, 15 Sept. 1999, lot 914
14 14     Hirsch 21, 16 Nov. 1908, lot 3563 (Consul Weber)
15 15     Roma Numismatics EA 113, 28 Sept. 2023, lot 249 = Papillon 8, 19 Sept. 2021, lot 830
16 16     SNG vA 3832