RPC IV.2, 8488 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 8488 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Saitta
Reign Uncertain
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': The Antonines?
Dating c. 138–192
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Heracles (youthful) wearing lion skin around neck, right
Reverse inscription ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Artemis advancing, right, drawign arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding bow; to right at her feet, dog running, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 1782
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.49366 GRPCL Saitta 1 = Hochard 1782a, pl. 96
2 2     Private coll. CGT = London Ancient Coins 49, 143