RPC IV.1, 4912 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4912 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Amastris
Reign Uncertain
Issue Reign of Antoninus Pius or Marcus Aurelius
Obverse inscription ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙϹ
Edition Ἀμάστρις
Translation Amastris
Obverse design turreted and draped bust of Tyche (head assimilated to portrait of Faustina II), right
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Edition Σεβαστή
Translation Augusta
Reverse design Nike standing, left, holding wreath and palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.30 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 46(2), BMC 18–19
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 18, pl. XX.6
2 2     L: BMC 19
3 3     ✸ V: GR 15292