RPC IV.1, 3697 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3697 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Chersonesus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Antoninus Pius
Obverse inscription ΧΕΡϹΟΝΗ ΕΛΕΥΘ
Edition Χερσονή(σου) ἐλευθ(έρας)
Translation of free Chersonesus
Obverse design draped bust of Chersonas wearing wreath, right; to right, lyre
Reverse inscription ΠΑΡΘΕΝΟϹ
Edition Παρθένος
Translation maiden
Reverse design maiden advancing, right, wearing kalathos, brandishing spear, holding bow; to left, stag standing, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.72 g
Axis 7
Reference Anokhin, Chersonesus252
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ St Petersburg: 285 Anokhin, Chersonesus 252, pl. XVII