RPC IV.1, 3709 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3709 (temporary)
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Chersonesus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous'
Dating c. 161–180
Obverse inscription ΧΕΡϹΟΝΗϹΟΥ
Edition Χερσονήσου
Translation of Chersonesus
Obverse design head of Chersonas wearing wreath, left; to right, lyre(?)
Reverse inscription ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ
Edition ἐλευθέρας
Translation free
Reverse design maiden advancing, right, wearing kalathos, brandishing spear, holding bow; to left, stag running, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.52 g
Axis 7
Reference Anokhin, Chersonesus264
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Moscow: Inv. 1816 Anokhin, Chersonesus 264, pl. XVIII
2 2     ✸ L: 1929-10-13-381