See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration! or register with email

Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!

Æ17 - Trajan ΜΑΙΟΝΩΝ

Issuer Maeonia (Conventus of Sardis)
Year 98-117
Type Log in to see details
Value Log in to see details
Currency Log in to see details
Composition Bronze
Weight Log in to see details
Diameter Log in to see details
Thickness Log in to see details
Shape Log in to see details
Technique Log in to see details
Orientation Log in to see details
Engraver(s) Log in to see details
In circulation to Log in to see details
Reference(s) Log in to see details
Obverse description Draped bust of the personified Roman Senate (ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ) facing right, rendered in the typical provincial style of the Trajanic period. The bust is depicted with drapery across the shoulder, representing the collective authority of the Senate as a divine or semi-divine entity. The encircling legend identifies the subject as the Sacred Senate.
Obverse script Log in to see details
Obverse lettering Log in to see details
Reverse description Cult statue of Ephesian Artemis (Artemis Ephesia) shown facing front in the characteristic rigid, xoanon-like pose, with multiple supports or stags flanking the lower body and the distinctive polymastos torso. The figure stands centrally within the field, rendered in the schematic provincial manner typical of Lydian civic coinage. The encircling ethnic legend names the issuing community.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering Log in to see details
Edge Log in to see details
Mint Log in to see details
Mintage Log in to see details
Additional information Log in to see details

YOU MAY ALSO LIKE