RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 67157)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 67157)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Aphrodisias
Reign Septimius Severus
Magistrate Tiberius Claudius Zenon (archineocoros high priest for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Senate, right
Reverse inscription Τ(Ι) Κ(Λ) ΖΗΝΩΝ ΑΝΕ(ΘΗ) ΑΦΡΟΔΙϹΙΕΩΝ
Edition Τι(βέριος) Κλ(αύδιος) Ζήνων ἀνέθη(κεν) Ἀφροδισιέων
Translation Tiberius Claudius Zeno dedicated (this) to the Aphrodisians
Reverse design leafless tree of three branches rising from single trunk; to left, man in Phrygian costume threatens tree with double axe; to right, man in Phrygian costume kneels right averting face
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.27 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference MacDonald Type 103
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)
Note Date : late 209-early 211 (MacDonald); c. 209 (Johnston, Aphrodisias, p. 90)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: 1885,0606.200 BMC 55 = MacDonald Type 103, O149–R262(b)
    P: 230 de Witte 1849, p. 428 = MacDonald Type 103, O149–R262(c)
    O New College
    V: GR 30233 MacDonald Type 103, O149–R263(a)
    CNG EA 446, 19 June 2019, lot 218
    MacDonald Type 103, O149–R262(d)
    Rex Numismatics 2, 30 Sept. 2023, lot 233
    SNG vA 2451 = Kraft, pl. 114, no. 4 = MacDonald Type 103, O149–R262(a)