RPC III, 2494

 

Image of specimen #17

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2494
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Grimenothyrae
Reign Uncertain
Issue Coinage without imperial portrait
Dating Trajan/Hadrian
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ
Edition Δῆμος
Translation the People
Obverse design draped bust of Demos, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΓΡΙΜΕΝΟΘΥΡΕΩΝ
Edition Γριμενοθυρέων
Translation of the Grimenothyraeans
Reverse design Zeus seated left holding patera in his right hand, left resting on sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.39 g
Axis 6
Reference vA, Phryg., 402–15, Martin, Demos Grimenothyrai 1
Specimens 18 (11 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 9
2 2     L: 1979,0101.2227
3 3     P: 1164 Wa 6054
4 4     P: 1163
5 5     Cop SNG 404
6 6     Milan
7 7     V
8 8     V
9 9     A
10 10     Bu
11 11     B: P-O
12 12     B: I-B
13 13     B: B-I
14 14     NY: 1944.100.50415
15 15     CGT coll.
16 16     CGT coll.
17 17     ✸ Leu WA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2603 = ETB coll., ex Leu EA 10, 7 Dec. 2019, lot 813
18 18     CGT coll.