T. Ampius, governor of Asia Laodiceia ad Lycum Metcalf 2017 III, Silver, struck at Laodiceia ad lycum, 58–57 BC. Obverse: basket (cista mystica) from which a snake emerges, in a wreath of ivy serpent sortant d'une ciste mystique (panier rituel) ; dans une couronne de feuilles et de fruits de lierre. Reverse: tripod decorated with dolphins between two snakes; to the side, winged caduceus trépied orné de dauphins entre deux serpents; dans le champ droit, caducée ailé.. Weight about 11.1 g, diameter 27.0 mm.
| mint | Laodiceia ad lycum | weight | 11.06g (1) |
| ruler | T. Ampius, governor of Asia | diameter | ⌀27.0 (1) |
| denomination | — | axis | 12↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS |
obverse
Basket (cista mystica) from which a snake emerges, in a wreath of ivy Serpent sortant d'une ciste mystique (panier rituel) ; dans une couronne de feuilles et de fruits de lierre
reverse
Tripod decorated with dolphins between two snakes; to the side, winged caduceus Trépied orné de dauphins entre deux serpents; dans le champ droit, caducée ailé.
specimens (2)
bm
11.06g
⌀27.0
12↕
bnf-iris