RPC IV.1, 8255 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8255 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Attica
City Athens
Reign Uncertain
Issue Agora Periods VB and C
Dating c. 120–175
Obverse inscription
Obverse design head of Athena (with traces of drapery), right
Reverse inscription ΑΘΗ(ΝΑΙ)
Reverse design Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 12 mm
Axis 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Reference Kroll, Agora 216 and 217(2), Svoronos, Athens 98.11–13, BMC 798–800
Specimens 20 (16 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu: 248 (with traces of copper(?) cover) Svoronos, Athens 98.11
2 2     B: Graf Prokesch-Osten Svoronos, Athens 98.12
3 3     Ex private coll. Rhousopoulos = NCP, p. 150, pl. EE.IV (rev.)
4 4     Kroll, Agora 216a, pl. 17
5 5     La Haye = Svoronos, Athens 98.13
6 6     Kroll, Agora 217b, pl. 17
7 7     ✸ L: BMC 798
8 8     L: BMC 799
9 9     L: BMC 800
10 10     L: 1920-8-5-682
11 11     L: 1929-5-15-240
12 12     P: 1124
13 13     P: no number, under 'Unidentified'
14 14     P: no number, under 'Unidentified'
15 15     B: Graf Prokesch-Osten
16 16     B: (Löbb)
17 17     B: 8748
18 18     B: (Löbb)
19 19     NY: 1944.100.26144
20 20     G: II, 80, no. 265 SNG I, no. 541