RPC III, 1112

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1112
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 walking left, looking right, seizing a reed with his right hand and holding pedum in his left; behind him, ox grazing to left; in left field, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 38 mm
Average weight 43.98 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Blum Bithynium 7, von Mosch 3–4
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 275 Blum pl. 2, 15 rev. = von Mosch 3-8
2 2     ✸ Triton VIII, 11 Jan. 2005, lot 717 (ex Sternberg VII, 24–25 Nov. 1977, lot 644; Leu 30, 28 Apr. 1982, lot 367) ( = von Mosch 4-9)
3 3     Leu 15, 1 June 2024, lot 186 (ex Leu 11, 14 May 2022, lot 191)