RPC III, 2406A

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2406A
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Antinous
Magistrate Publius Cornelius Cornutus (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟϹ ΗΡΩϹ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΗϹ
Edition Ἀντίνοος ἥρως ἐπιφανής
Translation Antinous, the illustrious hero
Obverse design bare bust of Antinous, r
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡ Π ΚΟΡΝΗ ΚΟΡΝΟΥΤΟΥ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition στρ(ατηγοῦ) Π(όπλιου) Κορνη(λίου) Κορνούτου Σαρδιανῶν
Translation under the strtategos Publius Cornelius Cornutus, of the Sardians
Reverse design Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; behind, panther
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 21.10 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note See 2402A for Cornutus. See Hans-Christoph von Mosch, 'Antinoos in Isthmia und Sardeis', in (ed.) M. Fuchs, Ahoros. Gedenkschrift für Hugo Meyer (Vienna, 2018), pp. 170-82
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Leu Numismatik 1, 25 Oct. 2017, lot 119