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Image of specimen #9 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/1144A json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | II |
Number | 1144A |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Miletus |
Region | Ionia |
City | Priene |
Reign | Uncertain |
Obverse inscription | ΒΙΑϹ |
Edition | Βίας |
Translation | Bias |
Obverse design | draped bust of Bias (bearded), right |
Reverse inscription | ΠΡΙΗΝΕΩΝ (facing outward) |
Edition | Πριηνέων |
Translation | of the Prieneans |
Reverse design | Mên standing, facing, head, left, wearing Phrygian cap, holding pine cone and long sceptre; behind his shoulders, crescent |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 17 mm |
Average weight | 4.12 g |
Axis | 7, 8 |
Reference | Regling, Priene 185, KM 94, no. 4, F. Bürchner, ZfN 9 (1882), p. 121 |
Specimens | 10 (5 in the core collections) |
Die-links | 5–7: same pair of dies. |
Note | Dated by Regling as '2. bis frühes 3. Jahrh.?'. The letter forms suggests the Flavian period, so moved from RPC IV online to II.. |