RPC III, 2186

 

Image of specimen #15

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2186
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Rhodes
Reign Uncertain
Issue Coinage without imperial portrait
Dating Nerva/Trajan
Obverse inscription ΡΟΔΙΟΙ ΥΠΕΡ ΤΩΝ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΩΝ
Edition Ῥόδιοι ὑπὲρ τῶν Σεβαστῶν
Translation the Rhodians for the Augusti
Obverse design radiate head of Helios, right
Reverse inscription ΔΙΔΡΑΧΜΟΝ
Edition διδράχμον
Translation didrachm
Reverse design Nike standing left crowning trophy
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 20.43 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 394–8
Specimens 16 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type