RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 5909)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 5909)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Lydia
City Tripolis
Reign Uncertain
Issue Mid-third century
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ΒΟΥΛΗ
Edition Ἱερὰ Βουλή
Translation Sacred Council
Obverse design draped bust of the Boule, right
Reverse inscription ΤΡΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Τριπολειτῶν
Translation of the Tripolitans
Reverse design Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 5.24 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 40
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1840,0217.94 BMC 40
    Cop SNG 730
    N&N London EA 19, 1 July 2023, lot 553
    N&N London EA 45, 16 Mar. 2024, lot 671
    Nomos Obolos EA 20, 3 Oct. 2021, lot 376