RPC IV.1, 8224 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8224 (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 aegis, right
Reverse inscription ΑΘΗ
Edition Ἀθηναίων Ἀθη(ναίων)
Translation of the Athenians
Reverse design agonistic table with owl and statue of Athena Parthenos; beneath table, amphora; (to left, laurel-branch)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.22 g
Axis 2, 3, 12
Reference Kroll, Agora 192–3, Svoronos, Athens 91.46–7, BMC 725
Specimens 9 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     A Svoronos, Athens 91.46
2 2     Ex private coll. J. Hirsch = Svoronos, Athens 91.47
3 3     Kroll, Agora 193, not illustrated, worn, weight as '2.79g' ?
4 4     L: BMC 725
5 5     L: 1920-8-5-663
6 6     Mu: 222, reverse legend obscure
7 7     Mu: 223, reverse legend obscure
8 8     ✸ NY: 1944.100.26103, reverse with laurel-branch
9 9     B: Graf Prokesch-Osten