RPC III, 408

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 408
Province Achaea
Region Megaris
City Megara
Reign Hadrian
Obverse inscription ΜΕΓΑΡΕΩΝ
Edition Μεγαρέων
Translation of the Megarians
Obverse design veiled and beared head of the philosopher Eukleides, wearing earring, right
Reverse inscription
Reverse design Artemis, holding a torch in each hand, running to right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.83 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 43
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 43
2 2     C SNG Lewis 1263
3 3     P: 1259
4 4     LHS 96, Coins of Peloponnesos. The BCD Collection, 8–9 May 2006, lot 41
5 5     CNG MBS 81, 20 May 2009, lot 2759 = CNG EA 512, 23 Mar. 2022, lot 350 = CNG EA 512, 23 Mar. 2022, lot 350
6 6     ✸ Naumann 66, 3 June 2018, lot 271 = Holyland EA 18, 30 Jan. 2022, lot 259