Bronze Coin of Tiberius, Laodiceia ad Lycum, 14–37. 2008.29.24

Physical Description

• Axis: 2

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 2.43
  • Diameter (in mm): 16

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 14 - 37
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Issuer: Pythes II
  • Authority: Tiberius (Uncertain value)
  • • Dynasty: Julio-Claudian Dynasty
  • State: Roman Empire (Uncertain value)

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Laodiceia ad Lycum
  • Region: Phrygia

• Obverse

  • Type: A wolf seated to l., labrys behind, all within wreath.

• Reverse

  • Legend: ΠΥΘ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ
  • Type: Aphrodite standing to l., holding dove; monogram in l. field.

References

• Reference: RPC I, 2904
• Reference: RPC.2904
• Reference: BMC.59

Administrative History

• Identifier: 2008.29.24
• Lot: 2008.29
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • CNG e-sale 181, lot 155. Ex Patrick Villemur Coll.

Description

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States