RPC III, 1065

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1065
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Calchedon
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Antinous
Person (rev.) Antinous
Magistrate Hippon
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟϹ ΗΡΩϹ
Edition Ἀντίνοος ἥρως
Translation Antinous Hero
Obverse design bare-headed half-length bust of Antinous, left
Reverse inscription ΚΑΛΧΑΔΟΝΙΟΙϹ, ΙΠΠΩΝ (in ex.)
Edition Καλχαδονίοις Ἱππων
Translation to the Calchedonians, Hippon
Reverse design Antinous as Apollo reclining left, his right arm over his head, on the back of a griffin flying right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 39 mm
Average weight 42.66 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Blum Calchedon 1, Rec. 62
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 391 Blum pl. 3, 9 = Rec pl. XLVII, 14
2 2     Milan: 3849 Brera 3265, Tav. XVI
3 3     Triton VIII, 11 Jan. 2005, lot 718 (ex Sternberg XIV, 24–25 May 1984, lot 330)
4 4     Künker 133, 11–12 Oct. 2007, lot 8848 (ex MM 52, 19–20 June 1975, lot 642, 38.32; MM Deutschland 15, Righetti coll., 21–22 Oct. 2004, lot 294)