RPC IV.1, 8195 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8195 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Attica
City Athens
Reign Uncertain
Issue Agora Period VB
Dating c. 120's – 140's (or 150's)
Obverse inscription
Obverse design head of Athena with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΑΘΗΝΑΙωΝ
Reverse design to left, Persephone standing, right, holding long torch in each hand; to right, Demeter standing, left, holding ears of corn and long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 3, 12
Reference Kroll, Agora 178, Svoronos, Athens 94.16–17
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1890-7-2-19 Svoronos, Athens 94.16
2 2     B: 1904/429 (ex Ulrich Köhler) Svoronos, Athens 94.17, authenticity doubtful: cast?
3 3     Kroll, Agora 178a, pl. 16