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 Possibly part of the issue of Hermogenes, son of Dionysios, strategos; alternatively late second to early third century AD
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription [ΕΡΜοΓΕΝοΥϹ?] (or no obv. legend)
Obverse design bust of Athena wearing aegis, right; over shoulder, spear
Reverse inscription ΤοΜΑΡΗΝΩ[Ν]
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Axis 6
Reference LS 165, no. 2
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B LS 165, no. 2, reading obverse legend as 'ƐΡΜοΓƐΝοΥС' but this is speculative = GRPCL Tomaris 2