| URI |
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/599
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| Volume |
IX |
| Number |
599 |
| Province |
Asia
|
| Subprovince |
Conventus of Ephesus
|
| Region |
Ionia
|
| City |
Colophon
|
| Reign |
Trebonianus Gallus
|
| Person (obv.) |
Volusian (Augustus)
|
| Magistrate |
Aurelius Athenaios (strategos)
|
| Obverse inscription |
ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΟΥΙΒ ΟΥΟΛΟΥϹΙΑΝΟϹ |
| Edition |
Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Γ(άϊος) Οὐίβ(ιος) Οὐολουσιανός
|
| Translation |
Emperor Caesar Gaius Vibius Volusianus |
| Obverse design |
laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Volusian, right, seen from rear |
| Reverse inscription |
ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΑΥΡ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΟΥ ΚΟΛΟΦΩΝΙΩΝ |
| Edition |
ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Αὐρ(ηλίου) Ἀθηναίου Κολοφωνίων
|
| Translation |
under strategos Aurelius Athenaios, of the Colophonians |
| Reverse design |
half nude Homer seated right, holding an open scroll |
| Metal |
copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter |
29 mm |
| Average weight |
9.79 g |
| Axis |
11, 12 |
| Reference |
Milne 262 |
| Specimens |
5 (4 in the core collections) |
| Die-links |
1–5: same pair of dies. 1–5: same obv. die as 601/1–9, 602/1, 603/1, 762/1–2 (Neapolis ad Harpasum), 763/1–2 (Neapolis ad Harpasum). |
