RPC II, 1213B

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 1213B
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Orthosia
Reign Uncertain
Obverse inscription ΟΡΘΩΣΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ὀρθωσιέων
Translation of the Orthosians
Obverse design head of Dionysus, left
Reverse inscription
Reverse design panther, right; thyrsus behind
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 6.91 g
Axis 1
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note The thick flan suggests a early date. The head looks quite like the portraits of Domitian, suggesting a date in the late first century.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 4