RPC IV.2, 1645 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1645 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Lydia
City Tripolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Issue Reign of Antoninus Pius
Dating 138–161, probably c. 139–146
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤοϹ (Ρ shaped as Þ)
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate (youthful), left
Reverse inscription ΛΗΤΩ ΤΡΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ (Ρ shaped as Þ)
Reverse design Leto seated, left, holding patera(?) and long transverse sceptre over shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 14, F. Imhoof-Blumer, NZ 16 (1884), 273, no. 105
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 14
2 2     ✸ P: 1780
3 3     V: GR 18453, under 'Caria'
4 4     Peus 366 (25/10/2000), coll. Marcel Burstein, 750, pl. 39
5 5     Modena F. Imhoof-Blumer, NZ 16 (1884), 273, no. 105, pl. V.11 (rev.)
6 6     C: Leake 8250, Suppl., p. 106.7 GRPCL Tripolis (formerly Apollonia) 16
7 7     Private coll. CGT, ex Lanz
8 8     Dresden