RPC IV.2, 1586 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1586 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Tomara
Reign Antoninus Pius
Issue Probably belonging to the issue of Hermogenes, son of Dionysios, strategos; alternatively, part of the issue of Parthion under Commodus
Dating c. AD 147–161 (or c. AD 184-187?)
Obverse inscription [ΕΡΜοΓΕΝοΥϹ?] (or no obv. legend)
Edition Ἑρμογένους Ἑρμογένους
Translation of Hermogenes
Obverse design bust of Athena wearing aegis, right; over shoulder, spear
Reverse inscription ΤοΜΑΡΗΝΩ[Ν]
Edition Τομαρηνῶν Τομαρηνῶν
Translation of the Tomarenians
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.55 g
Axis 6
Reference LS 165, no. 2
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B LS 165, no. 2, reading obverse legend as 'ƐΡΜοΓƐΝοΥС' but this is speculative = GRPCL Tomaris 2