RPC VII.1, 158

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 158
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Germe
Reign Gordian III
Magistrate Gaius Aurelius Apollonides (first archon)
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΔΟΥ ΑΡΧ ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Ἀπολλωνίδου ἄρχ(οντος) Γερμηνῶν
Translation under Apollonides archon of the Germenians
Reverse design Cybele seated, left, holding patera and sceptre, resting arm on tympanum; in front of her, two lions
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 26.73 g
Axis 6
Reference Ehling 326
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 159/1, 160/1–4, 161/1, 162/1–5, RPC VIII 1014/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18264134, Fox
2 2     Lanz 66, 1993, lot 783