RPC IX, 794

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 794
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Lydia
City Tripolis
Reign Trajan Decius
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ
Edition Δῆμος
Translation the People
Obverse design bare head of the Demos (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΤΡΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Τριπολειτῶν
Translation of the Tripolitans
Reverse design Demeter standing left, holding ears of corn and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 8.54 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 30
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–6: same pair of dies. 1–6: same obv. die as 795/1–5, 796/1, 797/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 30
2 2     P: 1797 Wa 2668
3 3     B: Löbb.
4 4     Cop SNG 738
5 5     Falghera 2928
6 6     ✸ M&M GmbH 6, 23 Mar. 2000, lot 208 = Lanz 92, 4 June 1999, lot 278