RPC IV.2, 2421 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2421 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Alabanda
Reign Antoninus Pius
Magistrate Gaius Anicius Iulianus Andron (archon)
Dating c. 147–161, perhaps soon after 147
Obverse inscription ΑΛΑΒΑΝΔΕΩΝ (Ω closed)
Edition Ἀλαβανδέων Ἀλαβανδέων
Translation of the Alabandians
Obverse design diademed, bearded and draped bust of the Demos(?), right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Γ ΑΝΙ ΙΟΥ ΑΝΔΡΩΝΟϹ (Ω closed)
Edition ἐπὶ Γαΐου Ἀνικίου Ἰουλιανοῦ Ἀνδρωνος ἐπὶ Γ(αΐου) Ἀνι(κίου) Ἰου(λιανοῦ) Ἀνδρωνος
Translation under Gaius Anicius Iulianus Andron
Reverse design nude Zeus standing, left, holding thunderbolt and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.15 g
Axis 5, 7
Reference KM 106, no. 10, Martin, Demos II, 35, no. 3
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B KM 106, no. 10, pl. IV.2
2 2     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 3284, ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer = Martin, Demos II, 35, no. 3/1, pl. 4
3 3     Mabbott 1673, illustrated, reverse as 'Aphrodite'