RPC III, 2245A


Image of specimen #5

Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	2245A
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of Alabanda
Region	Caria
City	Antioch ad Maeandrum
Reign	Uncertain
Issue	Coinage without imperial portrait
Dating	Trajan/Hadrian
Obverse inscription	ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝ
Edition	Ἀπόλλων
Translation	of the Apolloniates
Obverse design	draped bust of Apollo, right; before, serpent
Reverse inscription	ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ
Edition	Ἀντιοχέων
Translation	of the Antiochians
Reverse design	Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding patera and resting on thyrsus
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	20 mm
Average weight	5.56 g
Axis	6
Specimens	5 (3 in the core collections)
Note	The date of the coin is very unsure, and it could belong in any of RPC III–V. It is very tentatively placed here, as somewhat like the 'named deity on the obverse' coin of Narbis (RPC III, 2245).
Correction	Corrected coin-type (post publication)
Addition	Additional coin-type (post publication)