RPC IV.2, 1707 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1707 (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 cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.53 g
Axis 6
Reference Katsari, Amorium 77, no. K6–17, BMC 9, Cop 117
Specimens 13 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 9, pl. VII.4
2 2     B: (Löbb) Katsari, Amorium 77, no. K9, pl. 9
3 3     Cop: 117
4 4     C: Leake 1041, Asiatic Greece, p. 10.13, ex Pembroke 1246
5 5     NY: 1973.191.28
6 6     V: GR 30764
7 7     Peus 366 (25/10/2000), coll. Marcel Burstein, 762, pl. 40
8 8     SNG vA 3393
9 9     Private coll. CGT = Zeus Numismatics Prime Auction 3 (12/01/2020), 252
10 10     Boston: 63.793 Hesperia Art Bulletin XXV, no. 5
11 11     Afyon: from Amorium excavation (SF7332): from Lower City Enclosure Katsari, Amorium 78, no. K17, pl. 9 = Katsari, Amorium 123, no. 14, pl. 15, with slightly different weight and as type 'K18'
12 12     Afyon: Inv. 1282, from Emirdağ
13 13     Istanbul: 922