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Image of specimen #5 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/2084 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | III |
Number | 2084 |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Ephesus |
Region | Ionia |
City | Ephesus |
Reign | Hadrian |
Person (obv.) | Antinous |
Person (rev.) | Antinous |
Obverse inscription | ΗΡΩϹ ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟϹ |
Edition | Ἥρως Ἀντίνοος |
Translation | Hero Antinous |
Obverse design | bare-headed and draped bust of Antinous, right |
Reverse inscription | ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΑΝΔΡΟΚΛΟϹ |
Edition | Ἐφεσίων Ἄνδροκλος |
Translation | of the Ephesians, Androklos |
Reverse design | Antinous as Androclos walking right, naked but chlamys over his shoulders, holding a dead boar with his right hand, holding spear over shoulder in left hand; behind him, a tree |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 30 mm |
Average weight | 15.83 g |
Axis | 6 |
Reference | Blum Ephesus 1, K 195 |
Specimens | 5 (2 in the core collections) |
Note | The coin depicts the Androclos legend when he killed a wild boar at the Hypelaios spring with his spear |