RPC IV.1, 3687 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3687 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Sarmatia
City Olbia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Satyros, son of Artem—
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Marcus Aurelius?
Obverse inscription ΑΡΧ Ρ ΟΛ
Edition ἄρχ(ιερέως) Ρ Ὀλ(βίας)
Translation of the high priest, R(?), of Olbia
Obverse design laureate head of Apollo, right; to right, bow
Reverse inscription ϹΑΤΥΡΟ[Υ] ΑΡΤΕΜ (facing outward)
Edition Σατύρου Ἀρτεμ(—)
Translation of Satyros, son of Artem—
Reverse design aquatic mammal (seal or dolphin?), right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.32 g
Reference Zograph, p. 220, n. 145
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     AMNG, pl. XI.15
2 2     ✸ A.V. Oreshnikov, Numizmaticheski Sbornik
3 3     A.V. Oreshnikov, Numizmaticheski Sbornik = Numismatic Symposium III, 55, no. 5