RPC IV.1, 8195 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8195 (temporary)
Province Achaea
Region Attica
City Athens
Reign Uncertain
Issue Agora Period VB
Dating c. 120's – 140's (or 150's)
Obverse inscription
Obverse design head of Athena with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΑΘΗΝΑΙωΝ
Edition Ἀθηναίων
Translation of the Athenians
Reverse design to left, Persephone standing, right, holding long torch in each hand; to right, Demeter standing, left, holding ears of corn and long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.21 g
Axis 3, 12
Reference Kroll, Agora 178, Svoronos, Athens 94.16–17
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1890-7-2-19 Svoronos, Athens 94.16
2 2     B: 1904/429 (ex Ulrich Köhler) Svoronos, Athens 94.17, authenticity doubtful: cast?
3 3     Kroll, Agora 178a, pl. 16