RPC IX, 1437

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1437
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Mallus
Reign Trajan Decius
Obverse inscription SACRA SINATVS
Obverse design veiled and draped bust of the Senate (as a female), right
Reverse inscription MALLO COLONIA
Reverse design turreted and veiled Fortuna seated on rocks, left, holding ear of corn; on each side, Roman vexillum inscribed S and C; at her feet, two river gods (Pyramos) swimming in different directions
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 6
Reference BMC 30–1
Specimens 21 (6 in the core collections)
Die-links 16–18: same pair of dies. 1–20: same obv. die as 1436/1–4. 16–18: same rev. die as 1436/1–4.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1839,0919.30 BMC 31
2 2     L: 1893,1002.70 BMC 30, pl. XVII.11
3 3     P: L 647
4 4     B: 211/1889
5 5     B: B-I
6 6     NY: 1944.100.54111
7 7     Harvard: 1983.56.202
8 8     CNG EA 124, 12 Oct. 2005, lot 72
9 9     CGT coll. = Rutten & Wieland = CNG EA 233, 26 May 2010, lot 283
10 10     ✸ CNG EA 304, 12 June 2013, lot 216
11 11     Gorny & Mosch 212, 5 Mar. 2013, lot 2494
12 12     Hirsch 271, 17 Feb. 2011, lot 2073 = Hirsch 264, 25 Nov. 2009, lot 328 = Hirsch 261, 7 May 2009, lot 377
13 13     Lindgren I, 1543
14 14     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 912
15 15     Tahberer 972
16 16     Ziegler 918
17 17     Ziegler 919
18 18     Ziegler 920
19 19     Ziegler 921 (922 on pl. 48) = Müller 55, 12 June 1987, lot 499
20 20     Boston: 68.577
21 21     M. Suárez coll.