RPC III, 1066

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1066
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, right
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 42 mm
Average weight 36.62 g
Axis 3
Reference Blum —
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll.
2 2     ✸ Cop SNG Cop Acquisitions 1942-1996, 294 (ex Lanz 22, 10 May 1982, lot 689)