RPC IX, 748

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 748
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Blaundus
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Magistrate Aurelius Papias Ermo— (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of the Demos (youthful), r.
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡ ΑΥ ΠΑΠΙΑ ƐΡ ΙΠΠΟΥΡΙΟϹ
Reverse design river god (Hippourios) reclining l., holding reed and cornucopia, resting on water urn; behind the water urn, fish swimming downwards
Metal Æ
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 6
Reference BMC 52
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same pair of dies. 1–4: same rev. die as 749/1–8, 750/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1839,0219.451 BMC 52
2 2     ✸ P: 169
3 3     Cop SNG 80
4 4     CGT coll. = Naumann 52, lot 970 = ex Plankenhorn coll.