RPC VII.2, 2171


Image of specimen #2

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/7.2/2171 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	VII.2
Number	2171
Province	Bithynia-Pontus
Region	Paphlagonia
City	Amastris
Reign	Uncertain
Issue	With value mark
Dating	AD 218–44
Obverse inscription	ΟΜΗΡΟϹ
Obverse design	draped bust of Homer wearing taenia, right
Reverse inscription	ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ, Γ
Reverse design	ram right; behind, bird on cippus
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	22 mm
Reference	Rec 35; Dalaison 2017, Amastris 25
Specimens	2 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links	1: same obv. die as 2173/3.

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1			St Petersburg	Rec 35, pl. XIX, 1	21			Obv.: GIC 43 (ΓΟ(Ρ), Gordian III, bust r.)	Show
2	2 ✸				Savoca 82 Silver, 26 July 2020, lot 194	23	6.04			Show