RPC III, 3355

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3355
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Aegeae
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Antinous
Issue Year 180 (ΠΡ)
Dating AD 133/4
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟϹ ΗΡΩϹ
Edition Ἀντίνοος ἥρως
Translation Antinous Hero
Obverse design bare-headed draped bust of Antinous, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ ΑΙΓΕ[ ] (in field, r.) ΠΡ
Edition Ἁδριανῶν Αἰγε[---] πρʹ
Translation of the Hadrianic Aegeaeans, (year) 180
Reverse design Amaltheia standing, facing, head right, wearing kalathos, holding cornucopia and infant Zeus presenting her with wreath; to left, goat
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 23.54 g
Axis 2, 12
Reference SNG Levante 1723, Haymann 56
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same obv. die.
Note Thanks to specimen 3 (and F. Haymann), the date is now legible.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CNG MBS 66, 19 May 2004, lot 1094 (ex Levante SNG 1723)
2 2     ✸ Roma E-Sale 38, 29 July 2017, lot 352
3 3     VCoins Satyricoins 2022
4 4     R. Pudill coll.