RPC IV.1, 8198 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8198 (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 bust of Athena wearing necklace and aegis, right; (in laurel wreath)
Reverse inscription ΑΘΗ
Reverse design nude Theseus standing, right, raising rock at Troezen
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 2, 3, 6, 9, 12
Reference Kroll, Agora 181, Svoronos, Athens 95.25 and 28, BMC 761, Cop 323
Specimens 13 (11 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A Svoronos, Athens 95.25
2 2     B: (Löbb) Svoronos, Athens 95.28
3 3     Kroll, Agora 181a, pl. 16 = F. Kleiner, Greek and Roman Coins in the Athenian Agora (Princeton, 1975), fig. 20
4 4     Cop: 323, reverse legend obscure
5 5     L: BMC 761, coin no longer in L, exchanged
6 6     L: 1920-8-5-642
7 7     ✸ L: 1929-5-15-229
8 8     L: 1929-5-15-230
9 9     B: I-B
10 10     B: ex coll. Ross
11 11     NY: 1944.100.26090
12 12     NY: 1944.100.26094
13 13     V: GR 13028