RPC VII.1, 728

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VII.1
Number 728
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Lysias
Reign Gordian III
Obverse inscription ΒΟΥΛΗ
Obverse design veiled and draped bust of the Boule, right
Reverse inscription ΛΥϹΙΑΔΕΩΝ
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 6
Reference vA Phrygien II, 625–6; Martin, Demos, p. 218, Lysias 4
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same pair of dies. 1–2: same obv. die as 727.1/1–15. 1–2: same rev. die as 726/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 34022 J. Hirsch 21, 1908, lot 3587 (Konsul Weber) = vA Phrygien II, 625
2 2     J. Scholz, ‘Griechische Münzen aus meiner Sammlung’, NZ 43 (1910), p. 26, no. 147 = vA Phrygien II, 626
3 3     ✸ Pecunem 34, 2 Aug. 2015, lot 754