RPC III, 1111

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1111
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Bithynium Claudiopolis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Antinous
Person (rev.) Antinous
Obverse inscription Η ΠΑΤΡΙϹ ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟΝ ΘΕΟΝ
Edition ἡ πατρὶς Ἀντίνοον θεὸν
Translation the Fatherland (honors) Antinous God
Obverse design draped bust, bare head, of Antinous, right
Reverse inscription ΒΕΙΘΥΝΙΕΩΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Βειθυνιέων Ἁδριανῶν
Translation of the Bithynians Hadrians
Reverse design Antinous as Hermes Nomios, with short chiton and chlamys standing left, his right hand raised, holding pedum in his left; behind him, ox to left; in left field, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 40.45 g
Axis 12
Reference Blum Bithynium 5, von Mosch 2
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb. von Mosch 2-3, ex Hirsch XIV, Merkens coll., 27 Nov. 1905, lot 1108 = Backe, p. 40, no. 16
2 2     NY: 1984.65.151
3 3     NAC 6, 11 Mar. 1993, lot 433 (ex vA 297; Leu 10, 29 May 1974, lot 156; Sotheby’s New York, Hunt coll., 19-20 June 1991, lot 769) (= von Mosch 2-2)
4 4     Lanz 24, 24 Apr.1983, lot 568 (ex Baranowsky, Catalogo a prezzi segnati fissi II and III, 1929, lot 1319; Ratto, Giorgi coll., 22–29 Jan. 1955, lot 688), 39.56 ( = von Mosch 2-4)
5 5     NAC 21, 17 May 2001, lot 458 ( = von Mosch 2-7)
6 6     Triton VII, 14 Jan. 2004, lot 722 (ex Gorny & Mosch 107, 2 Apr. 2001, lot 305) ( = von Mosch 2-6)
7 7     H. Schulman New York, T. O. Mabbott coll., 6–11 June 1969, lot 1096 (ex Münzhandlung Helbing 83, 19 Aug. 1941, lot 513) ( = von Mosch 2-5)
8 8     R. Pudill coll. (ex Lanz 148, 4 Jan. 2010, lot 96)
9 9     ✸ Roma Numismatics XVIII, 29 Sept. 2019, lot 764 (ex Roma XV, 5 Apr. 2018, lot 556)