RPC IX, 722C

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 722C
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philadelphia
Region Lydia
City Philadelphia
Reign Trajan Decius
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ
Edition Δῆμος
Translation the People
Obverse design diademed head of the Demos (youthful), right, with traces of drapery on shoulder
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Φιλαδελφέων νεωκόρων
Translation of the Philadelphians, neocorate
Reverse design lion advancing right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.09 g
Axis 6
Reference Martin, Demos, p. 110, Philadelphia 13 (part)
Specimens 6 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–6: same obv. die as 722D/1–2, 722E/1–6, 722F/1–2, 4, 6–10.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 41
2 2     C: CM.84-1992
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.49344
4 4     O
5 5     O
6 6     CGT coll. = Savoca 116th Blue, 23 Oct. 2021, lot 542