RPC III, 1881

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1881
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Aeolis
City Pitane
Reign Trajan
Magistrate Meleagros
Obverse inscription ΠΙΤΑΝΕΩΝ
Edition Πιτανέων
Translation of the Pitaneans
Obverse design head of Zeus Ammon, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΜΕΛΕΑΓΡΟΥ
Edition ἐπὶ Μελεάγρου
Translation under Meleagros
Reverse design Zeus standing left, holding patera in his outstretched right hand, left resting on sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.34 g
Axis 6
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note Obverse and reverse legends are clockwise.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 16543 (Tiepolo)
2 2     Yale: 2001.87.11655
3 3     VCoins Incitatus, April 2023, SKU: pitane02