RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 67600)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 67600)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Aphrodisias
Reign Septimius Severus
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ΒΟΥΛΗ
Edition Ἱερὰ Βουλή
Translation Sacred Council
Obverse design veiled bust of Boule, right
Reverse inscription ΑΦΡΟΔΕΙϹΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ἀφροδεισιέων
Translation of Aphrodisians
Reverse design nude Eros in attitude of Thanatos standing right, crossing legs, resting on inverted torch which stands on low altar or basis
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.89 g
Axis 6
Reference MacDonald Type 120; Martin, Demos Aphrodisias 31 & 40
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Note Date O159-R303: c. 209-220 (MacDonald Type 120); 209+ (Johnston, Aphrodisias, p. 93); c. 209-211 (Martin, Demos, p. 53, Aphrodisias 40) — date O168-R304: c. 209-220 (MacDonald Type 120); 201-209 (Johnston, Aphrodisias, p. 93; Martin, Demos, p. 50, Aphrodisias 31)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    B MacDonald Type 120, O159–R303(c) = Martin, Demos, p. 53, Aphrodisias 40(3)
    ✸ B MacDonald Type 120, O168–R304(a) = Martin, Demos, p. 50–51, Aphrodisias 31(1)
    Cop SNG 89 = MacDonald Type 120, O159–R303(b) = Martin, Demos, p. 53, Aphrodisias 40(2)
    V: GR 30972 MacDonald Type 120, O168–R304(b) = Martin, Demos, p. 50–51, Aphrodisias 31(3)
    SNG vA 2446 = MacDonald Type 120, O159–R303(a) = Martin, Demos, p. 53, Aphrodisias 40(1)
    Weber 6387 = MacDonald Type 120, O168–R304(c) = Martin, Demos, p. 50–51, Aphrodisias 31(2)