RPC III, 1939

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1939
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Cyme
Reign Hadrian
Magistrate Hieronymos
Obverse inscription ΚΥΜΑΙ
Edition Κυμαι(ῶν)
Translation of the the Cymeans
Obverse design helmeted head of Athena, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΙΕΡΩΝΥΜ
Edition ἐπὶ Ἱερωνύμ(ου)
Translation under Hieronymos
Reverse design dove, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 2.36 g
Reference BMC 102
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note Presumably the same person who signed the coins for Antinous, but the same name appears also on coins of the reign of Antoninus Pius, and this type was included as RPC IV temp. no. 212.Hieronymos also signed coins other types without an imperial head, which can be found in RPC IV.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 102