RPC IX, 722B

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 722B
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philadelphia
Region Lydia
City Philadelphia
Reign Trajan Decius
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate (youthful), left
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Φλ(αουίων) Φιλαδελφέων νεωκόρων
Translation of the neocorate Flavian Philadelphians
Reverse design she-wolf standing left, feeding twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.06 g
Axis 6
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3, 7–8: same pair of dies. 2, 4–6: same pair of dies. 1–8: same obv. die as 722A/1–3, 732/1, 3, 5, 8, 10–11, 14, 17–19 (Maeonia). 1, 3, 7–8: same rev. die as 722D/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 921
2 2     V: GR 38674
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll. = Ares Web Auction 9, 17 May 2020, lot 306
6 6     Hirsch 264, 25 Nov. 2009, lot 304 = Hirsch 261, 7 May 2009, lot 355
7 7     ✸ Naumann 75, 3 Mar. 2019, lot 403 = Kölner Münzkabinett 107, 7 Oct. 2017, lot 154
8 8     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 38, 6 Dec. 2015, lot 505