RPC IV.1, 3689 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3689 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Sarmatia
City Olbia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Dados, son of Satyros
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous'
Dating 170–180?
Obverse inscription ΟΛΒΙΟΠΟ (facing outward)
Obverse design male head (assimilated to portait of Antonine emperor?), right
Reverse inscription ΔΑΔΟΥ ϹΑΤΥΡΟΥ (?) (facing outward)
Reverse design Apollo standing, facing, wearing kalathos, holding patera and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 6
Reference Zograph, p. 220, n. 144(A)
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     AMNG, pl. XI.19
2 2     L: 1929-10-13-248, under 'Lucius Verus'
3 3     ✸ P: 650
4 4     P: 667
5 5     P: 668
6 6     Private collection William H. Stancomb, UK
7 7     SNG Stancomb 944
8 8     B: Rauch
9 9     Private coll. CGT = Savoca Numismatik Silver Auction 42 (29/03/2020), 130