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Image of specimen #1 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/2648 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.2 |
Number | 2648 (temporary) |
Province | Asia |
Subprovince | Conventus of Pergamum |
Region | Lesbus |
City | Mytilene |
Reign | Uncertain |
Issue | 'Pseudo-autonomous': The Antonines |
Dating | c. 138–192 |
Obverse inscription | ΛΕϹΒΩΝΑΞ ΗΡΩϹ ΝΕοϹ |
Edition | Λεσβῶναξ ἥρως νέος |
Translation | Lesbonax, new Hero |
Obverse design | draped bust of Lesbonax (youthful) wearing ivy wreath, right |
Reverse inscription | ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΑΙΩΝ |
Edition | Μυτιληναίων |
Translation | of the Mytileneans |
Reverse design | bearded male figure (Potamon?) standing, right, holding small uncertain object and long sceptre |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 26 mm |
Average weight | 8.24 g |
Axis | 12 |
Reference | F. Bürchner, ZfN 9 (1882), p. 129 |
Specimens | 2 (2 in the core collections) |