RPC III, 1576

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1576
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Ilium
Reign Hadrian
Obverse inscription Ι-ΛΙ
Edition Ἰλίου Ἰλί(ου)
Translation of Ilium
Obverse design bust of Athena, left
Reverse inscription ΙΛΙΕωΝ
Edition Ἰλιέων Ἰλιέων
Translation of the Ilians
Reverse design Aeneas walking right, carrying Anchises and leading Ascanius
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.26 g
Axis 2, 7, 12
Reference Bellinger T140
Specimens 8 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B von Fritze p. 483, no. 29 and illustration on Beilage 62 (zu S. 484) in W. Dörpfeld, Troja und Ilion (Athens, 1902)
2 2     V
3 3     V
4 4     NY: 1944.100.43939
5 5     Gotha
6 6     ✸ Leu EA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2554 = ETB Coll., ex CNG EA 181, Wagner coll., 6 Feb. 2008, lot 119
7 7     CGT coll., ex eBay Lanz
8 8     J. Pennock coll., ex Concordia Numismatic 11, 6–7 Jan. 2024, lot 669