RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 60188)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 60188)
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Bargasa
Reign Uncertain
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ
Edition Δῆμος
Translation the People
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Demos, right
Reverse inscription ΒΑΡΓΑϹΗΝΩΝ
Edition Βαργασηνῶν
Translation of the Bargaseans
Reverse design Dionysus standing left, holding thyrsus in left and cantharus in right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 4.88 g
Axis 7
Reference Delrieux BP/32 (sous Gallien?), 8, Martin Demos Bargasa 4
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note This is Delrieux’s description; the illustration seems to show a figure holding cornucopiae in l. and patera in r.  at p. 77 he compares the style of the reverse with the coins of Salonina with Asclepius.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ V: GR 30983