RPC IV.2, 1749 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1749 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Hyrcanis
Reign Uncertain
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Second half of second century AD
Dating c. 150–200
Obverse inscription ΥΡΚΑΝΩΝ
Edition Ὑρκανῶν
Translation of the Hyrcanians
Obverse design turreted and draped bust of the Tyche, right
Reverse inscription ΜΑΚΕΔοΝ(Ω)
Edition Μακεδόνω(ν)
Translation of the Macedonians
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.93 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Hochard 1015-16, BMC 3
Specimens 12 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 3
2 2     B: (Fox)
3 3     B: I-B Hochard 1015a, pl. 52
4 4     B: Graf Prokesch-Osten
5 5     C: Leake 1880, Asiatic Greece, p. 69.4
6 6     Falghera 2873 = Hochard 1016a, pl. 52
7 7     Yale: 2004.6.2873, ex PRF, with traces of gold cover? Hochard 1015c, pl. 52
8 8     Tire: Inv. 2006-460 SNG Turkey 5.I, no. 428
9 9     Aufhäuser 13 (07/10/1997), 202
10 10     Private coll. CGT
11 11     Private coll. CGT
12 12     Private coll. J. Aiello, ex private coll. Plankenhorn = GRPCL Hyrcanis 20