RPC III, 1576

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1576
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Ilium
Reign Hadrian
Obverse inscription Ι-ΛΙ
Edition Ἰλί(ου)
Translation of Ilium
Obverse design bust of Athena, left
Reverse inscription ΙΛΙΕωΝ
Edition Ἰλιέων
Translation of the Ilians
Reverse design Aeneas walking right, carrying Anchises and leading Ascanius
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 3.24 g
Axis 7, 12
Reference Bellinger T140
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B von Fritze p. 483, no. 29 and illustration on Beilage 62 (zu S. 484) in W. Dörpfeld, Troja und Ilion (Athens, 1902)
2 2     V
3 3     V
4 4     NY: 1944.100.43939
5 5     Gotha
6 6     ✸ Leu EA 26, 8 July 2023, lot 2554 = ETB Coll., ex CNG EA 181, Wagner coll., 6 Feb. 2008, lot 119
7 7     CGT coll., ex eBay Lanz