RPC IV.1, 3434 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3434 (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 wearing aegis, right
Reverse inscription ΑΘΗΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition Ἀθηναίων
Translation of the Athenians
Reverse design Athena standing, left, holding transverse spear, resting arm shield; to left, olive-tree entwined by serpent; in branches, owl
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.74 g
Axis 8, 9, 11
Reference Kroll, Agora 259, Svoronos, Athens 87.21, BMC 697
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A Svoronos, Athens 87.21
2 2     Kroll, Agora 259, not illustrated
3 3     L: BMC 697, pl. XVI.8
4 4     ✸ P: 1004
5 5     B: (Löbb)