RPC IV.1, 8200 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8200 (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 (around)
Edition Ἀθηναίων
Translation of the Athenians
Reverse design Themistokles standing on galley, left, wearing military dress, holding wreath and trophy; galley with helmsman; on ram, serpent; on prow, owl
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.56 g
Axis 6, 9, 12
Reference Kroll, Agora 182(2), Svoronos, Athens 97.10, Cop 344
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ C McClean II, 5966, pl. 211.13 = Svoronos, Athens 97.10
2 2     Kroll, Agora 182b, pl. 16
3 3     Kroll, Agora 182c, pl. 16 = F. Kleiner, Greek and Roman Coins in the Athenian Agora (Princeton, 1975), fig. 20
4 4     Cop: 344
5 5     P: Delepierre, obverse with signs of tooling