RPC IV.1, 8240 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8240 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Attica
City Athens
Reign Uncertain
Issue Agora Periods VB and C
Dating c. 120–175
Obverse inscription
Obverse design bust of Athena wearing aegis, right
Reverse inscription ΑΘΗΝΑΙ
Reverse design Demeter standing in biga drawn by winged serpents, left, holding ears of corn and torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Axis 1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12
Reference Kroll, Agora 206(2) corr., Svoronos, Athens 94.38, 40 and 43, Cop 357, BMC 745
Specimens 17 (14 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A Svoronos, Athens 94.38
2 2     B: (Löbb) Svoronos, Athens 94.40
3 3     Bologna Svoronos, Athens 94.43
4 4     Kroll, Agora 206b, pl. 17
5 5     Cop: 357
6 6     L: BMC 745
7 7     L: 1929-5-15-217
8 8     ✸ L: 1929-5-15-218
9 9     P: 1119
10 10     P: 1120
11 11     B: Graf Prokesch-Osten
12 12     B: v. Knobelsdorff
13 13     B: 1904/429 (ex Ulrich Köhler)
14 14     B: (Löbb)
15 15     Mu: 230a
16 16     NY: 1944.100.26159
17 17     V: GR 13005