RPC IV.2, 3145 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3145 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Mytilene
Reign Uncertain
Magistrate Apollonios (strategos)
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': The Antonines
Dating c. 138–192
Obverse inscription ΙΟΥ ΠΡΟ[ΚΛΑΝ ΗΡΩΙΔΑ]
Edition Ἰου(λίαν) Πρόκλαν ἡρωίδα
Translation for Julia Prokla heroine
Obverse design draped bust of Julia Prokla, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ [ ] ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΑΙΩΝ (facing outward)
Edition ἐπὶ [---] Μυτιληναίων
Translation under [---], of the Mytileneans
Reverse design Sappho standing, right, playing lyre placed on column
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.10 g
Axis 6
Reference L. Forrer, RBN 57 (1901), 419, no. 2, F. Bürchner, ZfN 9 (1882), p. 116 and 131
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 16970 F. Bürchner, ZfN 9 (1882), p. 116