RPC IV.2, 1706 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1706 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Synnada
Region Phrygia
City Amorium
Reign Antoninus Pius
Magistrate Sertor Antonius
Dating c. 144–161
Obverse inscription ΑΜΟΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Ἀμοριανῶν
Translation of the Amorians
Obverse design head of Apollo, right; to right, lyre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΕΡΤΟΡΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟΥ
Edition ἐπὶ Σέρτορος Ἀντωνίου
Translation under Sertor Antonius
Reverse design veiled Demeter standing, left, holding poppy, ears of corn and long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.87 g
Axis 5, 6, 7
Reference Katsari, Amorium 77, no. K1-5, BMC 8, KM 199, no. 14
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 8, pl. VII.3
2 2     B: 1890/149 KM 199, no. 14 = Katsari, Amorium 77, no. K4, pl. 8
3 3     P: 285 Wa 5606
4 4     NY: 1944.100.49915
5 5     Private coll. CGT
6 6     Private coll. US = Herakles Numismatics 03/2008, 13136 = Katsari, Amorium 77, no. K5, pl. 9