RPC VII.1, 162

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 162
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Germe
Reign Gordian III
Magistrate Aelius Aristonikos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of Senate, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΙΛ ΑΡΙϹΤΟΝΕΙΚΟΥ ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Αἰλίου Ἀριστονείκου Γερμηνῶν ἐπὶ Αἰλ(ίου) Ἀριστονείκου Γερμηνῶν
Translation under Aelius Aristonikos, of the Germeans
Reverse design Heracles standing left, holding club and lion skin, in front of figure of Apollo holding lyre standing on base between two trees; between them, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 39 mm
Average weight 25.25 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Ehling 328
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–5: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die as 158/1–2, 159/1, 160/1–4, 161/1, RPC VIII 1017/1–2.
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 129
2 2     V: GR 31735 Hirsch 13, 15 May 1905, lot 3302
3 3     B: 18264137, I-B LS p. 71, no. 8
4 4     P: 343 SNG 939 = Wa 7036
5 5     ✸ Yale: 2013.17.97 CNR 15, 1990, lot 241