RPC III, 2559A


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	2559A
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of Apamea
Region	Lydia
City	Tripolis
Reign	Uncertain
Obverse inscription
Obverse design	helmeted and draped bust of Athena, right, wearing aegis
Reverse inscription	ΤΡΙΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition	Τριπολειτῶν
Translation	of the Tripolitans
Reverse design	Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	21 mm
Average weight	4.49 g
Axis	6, 7
Reference	BMC 22, GRPCL 19 (part)
Specimens	6 (6 in the core collections)
Note	Similar style and shape of rho to 2559

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	L: 1913,0507.10		20	4.96	6	Show
2	2 ✸	L: 1913,0507.7		20	3.20	6	Show
3	3	L: 1850,1128.54	BMC 22	23	5.93	6	Show
4	4	NY: 1944.100.49812		20.1	5.20	7	Show
5	5	P	Wa 2662		4.09		Show
6	6	P: Y20243			3.57		Show