RPC III, 3296

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3296
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Antinous
Person (rev.) Antinous
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟϹ ΗΡΩϹ
Edition Ἀντίνοος ἥρως Ἀντίνοος ἥρως
Translation Antinous Hero
Obverse design bare head of Antinous, left
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΗϹ ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ
Edition Ἁδριανῆς Ταρσοῦ μητροπολέως νεωκόρου Ἁδριανῆς Ταρσοῦ μητροπολέως νεωκόρου
Translation of Hadrianic Tarsus, metropolis (and) neocorate
Reverse design Antinous as river god Kydnos, crowned with sedge, reclining left, leaning on vase, holding small tree and reed; below, ΚΥΔΝΟC
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 25.47 g
Axis 1, 2, 12
Reference Blum Tarsus 12
Specimens 11 (4 in the core collections)
Note 6. Obverse tooled. The end of the rev. legend is probably off-flan.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 156
2 2     A: 5795
3 3     Mu
4 4     Boston: 1999.30
5 5     R. Pudill coll. (ex Künker 288, 13 Mar. 2017, lot 575 = NFA IV, 24–25 Mar. 1977, lot 589)
5 5     R. Pudill coll.
6 6     Lanz 26, 5 Dec. 1983, lot 945 (ex Münzhandlung Basel 1, 28 June 1934, lot 945)
7 7     Leu WA 42, 27 June 2026, lot 1160
8 8     P: 1224 SNG 1415
9 9     ✸ P: 1225 Wa 4630 = SNG 1416
10 10     CNG 133, 15 Sept. 2026, lot 454