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III, 1258
Image of specimen #2
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1258
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Volume
III
Number
1258
Province
Bithynia-Pontus
Region
Pontus
City
Amisus
Reign
Hadrian
Person (obv.)
Antinous
Issue
Year 165 (ΡΞE)
Dating
AD 133/4
Obverse inscription
ΗΡΩϹ ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟϹ
Edition
Ἥρως Ἀντίνοος
Translation
Hero Antinous
Obverse design
bare head of Antinous, left; in front, star
Reverse inscription
ΑΜΙϹΟΥ
Ε
Λ
Ε
ΥΘ
Ε
ΡΑϹ
Ε
Τ ΡΞ
Ε
, Θ
Ε
ΡΜΩΔΩΝ
Edition
Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτ(ους) ρξε θερμωδῶν
Translation
of free Amisus, of year 165, Thermodon
Reverse design
river god Thermodon lying left, holding a reed in his right hand, a double axe on his left arm which rests on a vase from which runs water
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
32 mm
Average weight
23.09 g
Reference
Blum Amisos 1, Rec. 108a
Specimens
2 (1 in the core collections)
Note
On the description of the river god Thermôdôn, see L. Robert,
A travers l'Asie Mineure
(Paris, 1980), pp. 191-201 ('Monnaie d'Amisos et le Thermodon'). The Paris specimen is illustrated p. 192, fig. 1
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
P: 339a (M 6655)
Blum, pl. II, 12 = Rec. pl. supp. H, 7
24.52
Analysis: Cu 82.3, Zn 11.5, Pb 4.3
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2
2
✸
Bankhaus Aufhäuser 10, 5–6 Oct. 1993, lot 424
32
21.66
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