RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 38603)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 38603)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Trapezopolis
Reign Uncertain
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ΒΟΥΛΗ
Edition Ἱερὰ Βουλή Ἱερὰ Βουλή
Translation Sacred Council
Obverse design veiled, laureate-headed and draped bust of the Boule, right
Reverse inscription ΤΡΑΠΕΖΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩ(closed) (Ζ reversed)
Edition Τραπεζοπολειτῶν Τραπεζοπολειτῶ(ν)
Translation of the Trapezopolitans
Reverse design Dionysus (youthful) standing, facing, placing hand on top of his head, being supported by Satyr who holds long sceptre(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.37 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Martin, Demos II, 85, no. 6
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Note From the same pair of dies: 2-6. 2-6 share obv. die with https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/38604/1.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    P: 1101
    P: 1102 Wa 2655, reverse as 'Aphrodite and Eros'
    NY: 1991.54.2 Martin, Demos II, 85, no. 6/3, pl. 10
    Mu: 2 SNG 478
    Alex G. Malloy 31 (26/10/1990), 152, following Wa 2655 reverse as 'Aphrodite and Eros'
    ✸ Private coll. CGT = Savoca Coins Silver 27 (25/11/2018), 360