RPC IV.1, 3423 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3423 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Attica
City Athens
Reign Uncertain
Issue Agora Period VC
Dating 140's or 150's – ca. 175
Obverse inscription
Obverse design bust of Athena, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription ΑΘΗΝΑΙ[ΩΝ]
Reverse design Athena advancing, right, brandishing spear, holding shield; to left, olive-tree entwined by serpent; to right, owl standing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 4, 6
Reference Kroll, Agora 253, Svoronos, Athens 84.36, BMC 700
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: Graf Prokesch-Osten Svoronos, Athens 84.36
2 2     Kroll, Agora 253, pl. 18, worn
3 3     L: BMC 700, pl. XVI.11 NCP, p. 135, no. 13, pl. AA.XVI (rev.)