RPC III, 1193

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1193
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Tium
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Antinous
Person (rev.) Antinous
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΝΟΩΙ ΗΡΩΙ (sic)
Nominative Antinous Hero
Obverse design bare head of Antinous, left
Reverse inscription ΤΙΑΝΟΙ
Reverse design Antinous, half-naked, seated on garlanded altar, right, his right arm resting on altar, holding in upraised left sistrum (?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 6
Reference Blum Tion 2, Rec 35
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)
Note 5 and 6: same specimen?

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 204
2 2     P: 1627 Blum, pl. III, 6 = Rec. pl. CVII, 10
3 3     P: S de R 2471 ex Naville XII, Bissen coll., 18–23 Oct. 1926, lot 1720 (part of)
4 4     Mu Rec. pl. CVII, 11
5 5     Naville XVI, 3 July 1933, lot 1339
6 6     H. Schulman, T. O. Mabbott coll., 6–11 June 1969, lot 1240
7 7     Stack's Bowers and Ponterio, The Robert O. Ebert coll., New York, 11–12 Jan. 2013, lot 5411
8 8     ✸ R. Pudill coll. (ex NAC 92, Part 1, 23–24 May 2016, lot 2225; J. Vico 114, 7 June 2007, lot 169; Monetarium 55, Printemps 1991, lot 167; NAC 21, 17 May 2001, lot 459; Triton VII, 14 Jan. 2004, lot 725)