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
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
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

Number Number 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