RPC V.2, — (unassigned; ID 35592)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.2
Number — (unassigned; ID 35592)
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 reed (?), resting on rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.32 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 37, BMC 16, Dalaison 2017, Amastris 16
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L BMC 16
— —     ✸ P: 524 Rec 37, pl. XIX.2
— —     Florence
— —     St Petersburg
— —     M&M AG 41, 18 June 1970, no. 340, pl. 18