RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 1366)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 1366)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Ancyra
Reign Uncertain
Magistrate Menandros, son of Glykon, of the tribe Demetrias (?) (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΘΕΟΝ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟΝ
Edition Θεὸν Σύνκλητον
Translation for the divine Senate
Obverse design bare-headed and draped bust of the Senate, right
Reverse inscription ΜΕΝΑΝ ϹΤΡΑ ΓΛΥΚΩΝ ΔΗ Φ, ΑΝΚΥΡΑΝΩΝ
Edition Μενάν(δρου) στρα(τηγοῦ) Γλυκων(ος) Δη(μητριὰς?) φ(υλῆς?) Ἀγκυρανῶν
Translation of Menandros, strategos, son of Glykon, of the tribe (?) Demetrias (?), of the Ancyreans
Reverse design inscription within laurel-wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.21 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note The thin serifs on the letters of the coins in this series might suggest that they are contemporary with the coins of Domna (nos. https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/1293 and https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/1368), which are also inscribed ΑΝΚΥΡΑΝΩΝ.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1987,0502.1
    ✸ Naumann 80, 4 Aug. 2019, lot 373