RPC I, 2990

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2990
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Tiberius
Magistrate Opinas ; Akiamos
Obverse inscription ΟΠΙΝΑΣ ΑΚΙΑΜΟΣ
Edition Ὀπινᾶς Ἀκιαμός
Translation Opinas, Akiamos
Obverse design head of Heracles, right, with lion skin knotted around neck
Reverse inscription ΣΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Σαρδιανῶν
Translation of the Sardians
Reverse design Apollo standing with crow and laurel branch; all within wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 6.10 g
Axis 12
Reference KM 183, no. 1
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)
Note Obv. legend reads ΑΚΙΑΜΟΣ, not ΑΚΑΜΟΣ.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 36776
2 2     I-B = KM 1
3 3     SNG vA 3135
4 4     Lindgren 805
5 5     Lindgren A805A
6 6     Sardis excavations 245
7 7     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 225, 14 Oct. 2014, lot 1849
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CGT coll.