RPC IX, 1087

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1087
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Attalea
Reign Trajan Decius
Person (obv.) Hostilian (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Γ ΟΥ ΟϹ Μ ΚΥΙΝΤΟϹ ΚΑΙ
Edition Γ(άϊος) Οὐ(άλης) Ὁσ(τιλιανὸς) Μ(έσσιος) Κύϊντος Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation Gaius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Hostilian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΤΤΑΛΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀτταλέων
Translation of the Attaleans
Reverse design temple with two columns enclosing cult statue of Artemis Perga, facing, wearing kalathos, between crescent and star; body decorated with friezes of figures; globe in pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 6.97 g
Axis 1, 2
Reference Baydur 323–4
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same rev. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 213 Wa 3287 = SNG 279 = Baydur pl. 7.321
2 2     ✸ C: Mossop
3 3     Antalya Arslan & Lightfoot 626
4 4     Malter 31, 26 Oct. 1990, lot 425
5 5     SNG vA 4627