PHRYGIA. Laodicea ad Lycum. Pseudo-autonomous. Time of Tiberius (14-37). Ae. Pythes, son of Pythes, magistrate.

Obv: ΠYΘHΣ.
Bare head of Pythes right.
Rev: ΛAOΔIKEΩN ΔHMOΣ.
Diademed and bearded head of Demos right.

RPC I 2902; SNG Copenhagen 509; BMC 55.

Rare instance of a non-imperial portrait on a provincial coin.

Condition: Fair.

Weight: 4.03 g.
Diameter: 17 mm.