RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 35588)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 35588)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Amastris
Reign Caracalla
Obverse inscription ΟΜΗΡΟϹ
Edition Ὅμηρος Ὅμηρος
Translation Homer
Obverse design draped bust of Homer, right, with taenia
Reverse inscription ΜΕΛΗϹ ΑΜΑϹΤΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Μέλης Ἀμαστριανῶν Μέλης Ἀμαστριανῶν
Translation Meles of the Amastrians
Reverse design river-god Meles reclining, left, holding lyre and reed, resting on rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.99 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 39, BMC 15
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
    ✸ L: BMC 15, pl. XX.4
    B: (Fox)
    Private collection William H. Stancomb, UK