RPC IV.1, 4907 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4907 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Amastris
Reign Uncertain
Issue Second century AD
Obverse inscription ΟΜΗΡΟϹ
Edition Ὅμηρος
Translation Homer
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Homer, right
Reverse inscription ΠΑΡΘΕΝΙΟϹ ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Παρθένιος Ἀμαστριανῶν
Translation Parthenios of the Amastrinians
Reverse design river-god Parthenios reclining, left, holding olive-branch and cornucopia, resting on water-urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.31 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 40
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

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