RPC IV.2, 2647 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2647 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Mytilene
Reign Uncertain
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous'
Dating c. 152–192
Obverse inscription ϹΕΞϹΤοΝ ΗΡΩΑ
Edition Σέξστον ἥρωα
Translation for Sextus Hero
Obverse design draped bust of Sextos (bearded), right
Reverse inscription ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition Μυτιληναίων
Translation of the Mytileneans
Reverse design nude male hero (bearded Sextos?), seated on rock, left, holding sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.85 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
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