RPC IX, 789

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 789
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Colossae
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Person (obv.) Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Marcianus, son of Epaphras (stephanephoros)
Obverse inscription Α Κ Γ Ο ΤΡΕ ΓΑΛΛΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Ο(ὐίβιος) Τρε(βωνιανὸς) Γάλλος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallus, right, seen from front, left arm of cuirass raised
Reverse inscription ΑΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟϹ ΕΠΑ-ΦΡΑ ϹΤΕΦΑΝΗΦΟΡΟΥ, ΑΝΕΘΗΚΕΝ, ΚΟΛΟϹϹΗΝΩΝ
Edition Αὐ(ρήλιος) Μαρκιανὸς Ἐπαφρᾶ στεφανηφόρου ἀνέθηκε Κολοσσηνῶν
Translation Aurelius Marcianus, son of Epaphras, stephanephoros, dedicated (this), of the Colossians
Reverse design Artemis riding in biga of galloping stags, right, drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding bow; at right, boar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 15.67 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference vA Phrygien II, 594–5 corr.
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 801/1–3 (Peltae), 803/1–3 (Peltae), 805/1–2 (Eumenea).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1970,0909.115 vA Phryiens II, 595
2 2     ✸ P: 832 vA Phrygien II, 594, pl. 19 = Kraft, p. 158, no. 39a