RPC III, 534

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 534
Province Achaea
Region Epirus
City Nicopolis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Antinous
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟΝ ΘΕΟΝ
Edition Ἀντίνοον Θεὸν
Translation for Antinous the God
Obverse design bare-headed, three-quarter length bust of Antinous, right
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑϹ ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕωϹ
Edition Ἱερᾶς Νεικοπόλεως
Translation of sacred Nicopolis
Reverse design two steps altar with two figures holding billowing caps over flames
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 4.19 g
Reference Blum Nicopolis 5, Oikonomidou Antinous 56, Calomino 131
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: Löbb. Blum pl. I, 6 rev. = Oikonomidou 56 and pl. 18
2 2     CNG MBS 37, 20 Mar. 1996, lot 1035
3 3     R. Pudill coll.