RPC III, 3289

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3289
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 bare head of Antinous, left; in field, left, star
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΗϹ ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ
Edition Ἁδριανῆς Ταρσοῦ μητροπολέως νεωκόρου
Translation of Hadrianic Tarsus, metropolis (and) neocorate
Reverse design cista, ornamented with garlands and with its lid closed; around, three thyrsoi, linked by ribbons; below, ΝΕΩ ΙΑΚΧΩ
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 17.02 g
Axis 1, 3
Reference Blum Tarsus 5
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 3: same obv. die as 3293/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1229 Wa 4631 = SNG 1421 = Blum pl. IV, 6
2 2     V: GR 19214
3 3     NAC 80, 20 Oct. 2014, lot 96 (ex Tkalec, 18 Feb. 2002, lot 160; Leu 91, 10–11 May 2004, lot 549)