RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 76904)

 

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Coin type
Volume VIII
Number — (unassigned; ID 76904)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Philip I
Magistrate Publius Cornelius Aquila (first archon)
Issue Second issue
Obverse inscription ΑϹΙΑϹ ΛΥΔΙΑϹ ΕΛΛΑΔΟϹ Α ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙϹ ϹΑΡΔΙϹ
Edition Ἀσίας Λυδίας Ἑλλάδος α' μητρόπολις Σάρδις Ἀσίας Λυδίας Ἑλλάδος α' μητρόπολις Σάρδις
Translation of Asia, Lydia, and Greece, the first Metropolis, Sardis
Obverse design turreted, veiled and draped bust of the Tyche of Sardis, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ΚΟΡ ΑΚΥΛΑ ΑΡΧ Α ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Κορνηλίου Ἀκύλα ἄρχοντος αʹ Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων ἐπ(ὶ) Κορ(νηλίου) Ἀκύλα ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ Σαρδιανῶν βʹ νεωκόρων
Translation under Cornelius Aquila, first archon, of the Sardians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Zeus Lydios seated, left, holding Nike and sceptre within zodiac circle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 39 mm
Average weight 23.66 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard —
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ Nomos 22, 22 June 2021, lot 186 (Asena coll.) = Savoca Coins Herakles 2, 3 Mar. 2025, lot 62