RPC IV.2, 1395 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1395 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Saitta
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Crispina (Augusta)
Magistrate Octavius Artemidoros (first archon)
Issue Commodus as co-emperor of Marcus or sole ruler
Dating c. 179–180
Obverse inscription ΚΡΙϹΠΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Obverse design draped bust of Crispina, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΟΚΤ ΑΡΤΕΜΙ ΑΡΧ Α ϹΑΙΤΗΝωΝ(sic)
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing statue of nude Aphrodite, standing, facing, head, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Hochard 1685, BMC 39, LS 128, no. 5
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 39, pl. XXIII.7 (rev.)
2 2     Trade = LS 128, no. 5
3 3     ✸ P: 1063 Wa 5174 = Hochard 1685a, pl. 90
4 4     O
5 5     G. Hirsch 226 (13/02/2003), 1872, pl. 26 = G. Hirsch 229 (17/09/2003), 2369 = G. Hirsch 234 (05/05/2004), 774 = G. Hirsch 237 (24/11/2004), 750 = G. Hirsch 240 (02/05/2005), 625
6 6     Private coll. CGT, worn
7 7     Gorny & Mosch 220 (11/03/2014), 1499 = Numismatik Naumann 45 (03/07/2016), 464 = GRPCL Saitta 81