RPC IV.2, 1530 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1530 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Tabala
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Magistrate Menophantos (hiereus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑ Λ ΑΥΡ οΥΗΡοϹ ϹΕΒΑ (Ρs shaped as Ϸ)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κα(ῖσαρ) Λ(ούκιος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Οὐῆρος Σεβα(στός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΜΗΝοΦΑΝΤοΥ ΙΕΡ(ΕΩϹ) ΤΑΒΑΛΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Μηνοφάντου ἱερέως Ταβαλέων
Translation under Menophantos, priest, of the Tabalans
Reverse design turreted Cybele seated, left, holding patera over lion, resting arm on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.52 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Hochard 2315-16, BMC 8
Specimens 10 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 8
2 2     ✸ L: 1906-4-9-1
3 3     B: (Löbb)
4 4     vA 3193 = GRPCL Tabala 29 = Hochard 2316a, pl. 135
5 5     Lindgren I, 826
6 6     O
7 7     Private coll, Germany
8 8     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 3955, ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer = Hochard 2315b, pl. 135
9 9     Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 42 (03/04/2016), 506 = GRPCL Tabala 30
10 10     Kölner Münzkabinett Electronic Auction 4 (01/01/2018), 183