RPC IV.2, 8488 (temporary)

 

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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
Edition Σαϊττηνῶν
Translation of the Saittians
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
Average weight 5.38 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 1782
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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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