RPC IV, 1487


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/1487 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	IV.2
Number	1487 (temporary)
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of Ephesus
Region	Lydia
City	Nysa
Reign	Antoninus Pius
Magistrate	Ail. Paionios (grammateus)
Issue	Marcus Aurelius as Caesar (lightly bearded - short beard)
Dating	c. 144–161
Obverse inscription	ƐΙΡΗΝΗ ΝVϹΑƐΩΝ
Obverse design	draped bust of Eirene, r.
Reverse inscription	ƐΠΙ ΓΡ ΠΑΙΩΝΙΟV
Reverse design	Hades standing in galloping quadriga, r., struggling with Persephone; beneath horses, overturned flower-basket
Metal	Æ
Average diameter	19 mm
Axis	6, 7, 12
Reference	Regling, Nysa 43, KM 178, no. 3
Specimens	6 (4 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1 ✸	B: I-B	KM 178, no. 3	19	4.35	6	Show
2	2	B: 17353		19	4.17	12	Show
3	3	B: Graf Prokesch-Osten		18	6.97	6	Show
4	4	V: GR 18381, under 'Caria'		18	4.05	12	Show
5	5	Winterthur	Bloesch 2, no. 3500, ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer	19	4.99	7	Show
6	6		GRPCL Nysa 48	19			Show