RPC IV.1, 3712 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3712 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Chersonesus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous'
Dating c. 161–180
Obverse inscription ΧΕΡ
Obverse design draped bust of Chersonas wearing wreath, right; to right, lyre
Reverse inscription ΕΛΕΥΘ(Ε)
Reverse design maiden advancing, right, wearing kalathos, brandishing spear, holding bow; to left, stag standing, left, head, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 5, 6, 7
Reference Anokhin, Chersonesus267–9
Specimens 12 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Simferopol, Local History Museum 280 = Anokhin, Chersonesus 267, pl. XVIII
2 2     NY: 1970.142.5
3 3     Moscow: Inv. 1934 Anokhin, Chersonesus 268, pl. XVIII (obv.)
4 4     Moscow: Inv. 6202 Anokhin, Chersonesus 268, pl. XVIII (rev.)
5 5     St Petersburg: 326 Anokhin, Chersonesus 269, pl. XVIII
6 6     ✸ L: 1929-10-13-373
7 7     L: 1929-10-13-374
8 8     P: 52E
9 9     P: 52F
10 10     P: 52G
11 11     P: 55A, reverse legend perhaps ΕΛΕΥ only
12 12     O