RPC IV.2, 2139 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2139 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Magistrate Publius Claudius Attalos (archiereus)
Dating c. 139–144
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Δῆμος Λαοδικέων
Translation people of the Laodiceans
Obverse design diademed head of the Demos (bearded) with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription Π ΚΛ ΑΤΤΑΛΟϹ ΑΝΕΘΗΚΕΝ (ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ)
Edition Π(όπλιος) Κλ(αύδιος) Ἄτταλος ἀνέθηκεν Λαοδικέων
Translation Publius Claudius Attalos dedicated (this), of the Laodiceans
Reverse design Zeus (Laodiceus) standing, left, holding eagle and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 26.84 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference Martin, Demos, Laodicea ad L. 19a-b$
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-2258 vA 3821
2 2     Mu: 14 SNG 360, reverse legend apparently without ΛΑΟΔΙΚƐΩΝ
3 3     Afyon: Inv. 1716
4 4     Righetti 8394 = CNG Electronic Auction 220 (14/10/2009), 253
5 5     Leu Numismatik Electronic Auction 4 (24/06/2018), 525
6 6     Numismatik Naumann 60 (03/12/2017), 344