RPC IX, 750

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 750
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Blaundus
Reign Trebonianus Gallus
Magistrate Aurelius Papias, son of Hermo— (strategos and first archon)
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ ΒΛΑΥΝΔΕΩΝ ΜΑ
Edition Δῆμος Βλαυνδέων Μα(κεδόνων)
Translation People of the Macedonian Blaundeans
Obverse design laureate head of the Demos (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡ ΑΥ ΠΑΠΙΑ ΕΡ ΙΠΠΟΥΡΙΟϹ
Edition στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐ(ρηλίου) Παπία Ἑρ(—) Ἱππούριος
Translation of strategos Aurelius Papias, son of Her—, Hippourios
Reverse design river god (Hippourios) reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, resting on water urn; behind the water urn, fish swimming downwards
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.83 g
Reference BMC 50
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same rev. die as 748/1–4, 749/1–8.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1854,0530.149 BMC 50, pl. V.7