RPC IV.2, 1813 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1813 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Mytilene
Reign Uncertain
Magistrate Hieroitas (strategos)
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': The Antonines
Dating c. 138–192
Obverse inscription ΛΕϹΒΩΝΑΚΤΑ ΦΙΛΟϹΟΦοΝ
Obverse design head of the philosopher Lesbonax (bearded) with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΙΕΡΟΙΤΑ ΜΥΤΙΛΗ
Reverse design bearded male figure (Potamon?) standing, left, raising arm, holding uncertain object
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6
Reference F. Bürchner, ZfN 9 (1882), pp. 128–9
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-1691 vA 1751
2 2     B: 11879 F. Bürchner, ZfN 9 (1882), pp. 128–9, pl. IV.27–8
3 3     B: Fox
4 4     P: 279