RPC IV.2, 2988 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2988 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Synnada
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': With letterforms Ε and Ⳟ, joint reign of Marcus and Verus or early third century?
Dating c. 161-169 or 193-218?
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ
Obverse design draped bust of the Demos (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ϹΥΝΝΑΔΕΩΝ
Reverse design turreted Amaltheia standing, right, holding long sceptre and infant Zeus; to right, goat, standing, right, head, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6
Reference Martin, Demos 235, no. 3
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ vA 3977
2 2     P: 2016 Martin, Demos 235, no. 3/2, pl. 34
3 3     Düsseldorf: 10463, ex private coll. Karbach, non vidi
4 4     Kölner Münzkabinett 107 (07/10/2017), 253