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| Image of specimen #1 | |
| URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/3286 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
| Volume | III |
| Number | 3286 |
| Province | Cilicia |
| Region | Cilicia |
| Subregion | Cilicia Pedias |
| City | Tarsus |
| Reign | Hadrian |
| Person (obv.) | Antinous |
| Obverse inscription | ΗΡΩϹ ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟϹ |
| Edition | Ἥρως Ἀντίνοος |
| Translation | Hero Antinous |
| Obverse design | draped bust of Antinous, wreathed with ivy and wearing hemhem-crown, right |
| Reverse inscription | ΑΔΡΙΑΝΗϹ ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΟΥ |
| Edition | Ἁδριανῆς Ταρσοῦ μητροπόλεως νεοκόρου |
| Translation | of Hadrianic Tarsus, metropolis and neocorate |
| Reverse design | female panther walking, left, foreleg raised and resting on cantharus |
| Metal | copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter | 34 mm |
| Average weight | 22.63 g |
| Axis | 6, 12 |
| Reference | Blum Tarsus 2 |
| Specimens | 4 (1 in the core collections) |
| Die-links | 1, 4: same obv. die as 3285/1–2, 3287A/1. 2, 4: same rev. die. |
| Note | See now, A.M. Chugg, 'The Antinous medallions from Tarus: fake or fortune?', Journal of the Numismatic Association of Australia 31 (2021–2), pp. 156–75. |
Specimens of this coin type
| Number | Obverse | Reverse | Museum | Bibliography |
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B: 18281771, 1901/791 | Blum pl. IV, 8 [rev.] = Backe, p. 42, no 29 |
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A.M. Chugg coll., ex Naville 66, 27 June 2021, lot 437 = M&M 52, 19 June 1975, lot 655 = Vinchon, 15 Nov. 1965, lot 136 = J. Sabatier, ASFN I, 1866, p. 71–6, n. 4 and pl. I, 4 | |
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R. Pudill coll. = Sternberg XI, 20-21 Nov. 1981, lot 362 = Triton VIII, 11 Jan. 2005, lot 729 = Künker 133, 11–12 Oct. 2007, lot 8856 | |
| 4 |
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Hirsch 303, 25 Sept. 2014, lot 3048 |
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