RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 35582)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 35582)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Amastris
Reign Septimius Severus
Issue issue 2
Obverse inscription ΟΜΗΡΟϹ
Edition Ὅμηρος
Translation Homer
Obverse design bust of Homer, right, with taenia
Reverse inscription ΜΕΛΗϹ ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Μέλης Ἀμαστριανῶν
Translation Meles of the Amastrians
Reverse design river-god Meles reclining, left, holding lyre and reed, resting on water-urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.18 g
Axis 6, 7, 8, 12
Reference Rec 38, Cop 251, Dalaison 2017, Amastris 17
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)
Note From the same pair of dies: 1-2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    P: AA.GR.1921
    B: Fox
    Cop SNG 251
    G SNG 1139
    ✸ V: GR 15287 Rec 38, pl. XIX.3
    Milan
    St Petersburg