RPC IX, 896

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 896
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Iulia
Reign Aemilian
Person (obv.) Cornelia Supera (Augusta)
Magistrate Philotimos (archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΓΑΙ ΚΟΡ ϹΟΥΠΕΡΗΝ ϹΕ
Edition Γάϊ(αν) Κορ(νήλιαν) Σουπερᾶν Σε(βαστήν)
Translation for Gaia Cornelius Supera Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Cornelia Supera, right
Reverse inscription ΑΡΧ ΤΟ Β ΦΙΛΟΤΕΙΜΩ ΙΟΥΛΙΕΩΝ
Edition ἄρχ(οντι) τὸ βʹ Φιλοτείμῳ Ἰουλιέων
Translation to the archon for the second time, Philotimos, of the Iulians
Reverse design Cybele seated on throne, left, holding patera, resting arm on tympanum; at left, lion
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.25 g
Axis 4, 6
Reference vA Phrygien I, 437–44
Specimens 12 (7 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 4–5, 7, 9–10: same pair of dies. 2–3, 6, 8: same pair of dies. 1–10: same obv. die.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.4195 BMC 6, pl. XXXIII.9 = vA Phrygien I, 442
2 2     ✸ P: 1403 vA Phrygien I, 437, pl. 13
3 3     B vA Phrygien I, 439
4 4     B vA Phrygien I, 443
5 5     NY: 1944.100.50457 vA Phrygien I, 444
6 6     O vA Phrygien I, 438
7 7     V: GR 33704 vA Phrygien I, 441
8 8     Boston: 1986.74 Waddell I, 9 Dec. 1982, lot 365 = Malter 28, 8 Dec. 1984, lot 142
9 9     M&M Basel 41, 18 June 1941, lot 469 = vA Phrygien I, 440, pl. 13, rev.
10 10     Savoca Coins Blue 168th Blue, 15–16 July 2023, lot 1074
11 11     Bochum: M 3228
12 12     H.I. coll.