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| Image of specimen #2 | |
| URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/3449 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
| Volume | IV.1 |
| Number | 3449 (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 | nude male figure (Apollo, Hermes or Theseus ?) standing, facing, head, right, holding uncertain object (arrow and bow or strigil?), resting transverse sceptre/club on altar? |
| Metal | copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter | 23 mm |
| Average weight | 6.55 g |
| Axis | 2, 6, 10, 11 |
| Reference | Kroll, Agora 270, Svoronos, Athens 95.10–12, BMC 759 |
| Specimens | 5 (4 in the core collections) |
Specimens of this coin type
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V: GR 13022 | NCP, p. 149, pl. DD.XXII (rev.), rev. as 'Hermes' = Svoronos, Athens 95.10 |
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L: 1920-8-5-649 | Svoronos, Athens 95.11, ex private coll. Earle Fox |
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B: (Löbb) | NCP, p. 149, pl. DD.XXIII (rev.), rev. as 'Hermes' = Svoronos, Athens 95.12 |
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Kroll, Agora 270, pl. 18, obverse perhaps head only | |
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L: BMC 759, pl. XVIII.7, reverse as 'Theseus with strigil and club' |
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