RPC III, 1194

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1194
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 head of Antinous, right, his hair bound with taenia
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
Reference Blum Tion 3
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: Chandon 1673
2 2     Leu 30, 28 Apr. 1982, lot 368 (ex Sotheby’s, Cafrae II, 8 July 1901, lot 111; Feuardent, Burel coll., 11–14 June 1913, lot 535; Hess, Trau coll., 22 May 1935, lot 1325; MM-Leu, Niggeler coll. 2, 21–22 Oct. 1966, lot 599; MM 52, 19–20 June 1975, lot 647)