RPC IV.2, 1315 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #16

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1315 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Maeonia
Reign Antoninus Pius
Magistrate Appas (strategos for the third time)
Issue Faustina II: Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Dating 147–176
Obverse inscription ΖΕΥϹ οΛΥΜΠΙοϹ
Edition Ζεὺς Ὀλύμπιος
Translation Zeus Olympios
Obverse design diademed head of Zeus Olympios with traces of drapery, left
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡ Το Γ ΑΠΠΑ ΜΑΙοΝΩΝ
Edition στρ(ατηγοῦ) τὸ γʹ Ἄππα Μαιόνων
Translation of the strategos for the third time, Appas, of the Maeonians
Reverse design turreted Cybele seated, left, holding patera, resting arm on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.28 g
Axis 6, 7, 8
Reference Hochard 1291, LS 94, no. 9, Cop 220
Specimens 15 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B LS 94, no. 9
2 2     Cop: 220
3 3     NY: 2001.21.8 Weber 6834 = Hochard 1291a, pl. 67
5 5     P: 576
6 6     P: 581 Wa 5058
7 7     Numismatik Naumann 52 (02/04/2017), 1074 = GRPCL Maionia 45
8 8     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 3810, ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer
9 9     Erlangen Zwicker 3, no. 1566, misreading name of 'magistrate' as 'ΑΠοΛ Το Β'
10 10     Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 8 (06/10/2013), 217
11 11     CNG Electronic Auction 203 (28/01/2009), 301 = Hochard 1291d, pl. 67
12 12     MünzZentrum 134 (30/08/2006), 320 = MünzZentrum 136 (18/04/2007), 196
13 13     G. Hirsch 204 (05/05/1999), 439 = G. Hirsch 206 (24/11/1999), 162 = G. Hirsch 209 (03/05/2000), 175
14 14     Private coll. CGT, ex Forum Ancient Coins
15 15     Manisa: 15367 Önder 142
16 16     ✸ Private coll. H. I.