RPC IX, 895

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 895
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Iulia
Reign Aemilian
Person (obv.) Aemilian (Augustus)
Magistrate Philotimos (archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΙΜ ΑΙΜΙΛΙΑΝΟΝ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορα) Κ(αίσαρα) Μ(ᾶρκον) Αἴμ(ιλιον) Αἰμιλιανὸν
Translation for Emperor Caesar Marcus Aemilius Aemilian
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Aemilian, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΤΟ ΔΕ ΑΡΧ ΦΙΛΟΤΕΙΜΟΥ ΙΟΥΛΙΕΩΝ
Edition τὸ δε(ύτερον) ἄρχ(οντος) Φιλοτείμου Ἰουλιέων
Translation of Philotimos, archon for the second time, of the Iulians
Reverse design Zeus seated left, holding patera and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 14.19 g
Axis 6
Reference vA Phrygien I, 431–5
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–7: same pair of dies. 1–7: same obv. die as 893/1–13, 894/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1903,0204.166 BMC 5, pl. XXXIII.8 = vA Phrygien I, 431, pl. 13, rev.
2 2     ✸ P: 1401 vA Phrygien I, 433
3 3     NY: 1971.230.89 vA Phrygien I, 432
4 4     Afyon vA Phrygien I, 435
5 5     Boston: 63.1403 vA Phrygien I, 434
6 6     V-ON Leypold 1595
7 7     Rauch 35, 7 Oct. 1985, lot 5774