RPC I, 3801

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3801
Province Kingdom of Pontus
Region Pontus
City Kingdom of Pontus
Reign Polemon I
Person (obv.) Polemon I (king)
Obverse inscription
Obverse design diademed head of Polemo I, right
Reverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΟΛΕΜΩΝΟΣ ΕΥΣΕΒΟΥΣ
Edition Βασιλέως Πολέμωνος Εὐσεβοῦς
Translation of King Polemon the Pious
Reverse design star
Metal silver
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.36 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 17
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)
Note On another specimen (= Rec 17a, pl. C.7), the inscription is around the head on the obv..

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O AMC 853 = Walker, Metrology 523 (95%)
2 2     O AMC 854
3 3     P
4 4     ✸ B: 18277998, 1886/279 Rec, pl. III.7
5 5 –8     see Rec