RPC IV.1, 4908 (temporary)

 

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4908 (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 23 mm
Reference Rec 40a
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ex Grand Duc coll.