RPC IV.1, 3550 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3550 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Attica
City Athens
Reign Uncertain
Issue Agora Period VC
Dating 140's or 150's – ca. 175
Obverse inscription
Obverse design head of Athena (with traces of drapery), right
Reverse inscription ΑΘΗΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition Ἀθηναίων
Translation of the Athenians
Reverse design Demeter standing in biga drawn by winged serpents, left, holding ears of corn and torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.38 g
Axis 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12
Reference Kroll, Agora 271(3) corr., Svoronos, Athens 94.20–1, Cop 356, BMC 742
Specimens 9 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Cop: 356 Svoronos, Athens 94.20
2 2     B: (Löbb) Svoronos, Athens 94.21
3 3     Kroll, Agora 271a, pl. 18
4 4     ✸ L: BMC 742, pl. XVII.9
5 5     B: I-B
6 6     B: (Fox)
7 7     B: (Löbb)
8 8     Mu: 230
9 9     NY: 1944.100.26164