RPC III, 409

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 409
Province Achaea
Region Megaris
City Megara
Reign Hadrian
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head of Apollo, his hair flowing in locks down the back of his neck, right
Reverse inscription ΜΕΓΑΡΕωΝ
Edition Μεγαρέων
Translation of the Megarians
Reverse design four-stringed kithara
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.43 g
Reference SNG Cop 469
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop SNG 469
2 2     ✸ P: 1224
3 3     Lindgren 1587
4 4     LHS 96, Coins of Peloponnesos. The BCD Collection, 8–9 May 2006, lot 42, 5.99