RPC III, 1209

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1209
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Amastris
Reign Uncertain
Dating First half of the second century
Obverse inscription ΔΙΟΝ[ΥϹΟ]Ϲ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Διὸνυσος Σεβαστός
Translation Dionysus revered
Obverse design bust of Dionysus, right, crowned with ivy
Reverse inscription ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ἀμαστριανῶν Μητροπολειτῶν
Translation of the Amastrians, metropolis
Reverse design vinestock with 6 grapes
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.19 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 28
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     ✸ V: GR 15293 Rec pl. XVIII, 28
3 3     V: GR 15294
4 4     NY: 1973.191.6