RPC IV.1, 3440 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3440 (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 head of Athena, right
Reverse inscription ΑΘΗΝΑΙΩΝ
Reverse design Dionysus (bearded) seated, right, wearing ivy-crown, extending right hand, holding long filleted thyrsus; to right, table surmounted by thymiaterium
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 3, 4, 11, 12
Reference Kroll, Agora 264, Svoronos, Athens 92.17–18
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: (Löbb) Svoronos, Athens 92.17
2 2     B: I-B Svoronos, Athens 92.18
3 3     Kroll, Agora 264a, pl. 18
4 4     Kroll, Agora 264b, not illustrated
5 5     B: Graf Prokesch-Osten
6 6     C McClean II, 5962, pl. 211.10