RPC IV.2, 1486 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1486 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nysa
Reign Uncertain
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Antoninus Pius or early reign of Marcus Aurelius
Dating c. 138–165
Obverse inscription ΕΙΡΗΝΗ
Edition Εἰρήνη
Translation Peace
Obverse design draped bust of Eirene, right
Reverse inscription ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition Νυσαέων
Translation of the Nysaeans
Reverse design Hades standing in galloping quadriga, right, struggling with Persephone
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.97 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Regling, Nysa 42, BMC 20, Cop 309
Specimens 11 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 20
2 2     Gotha
3 3     P: 815
4 4     ✸ P: 830 Wa 2496
5 5     V: GR 18382, under 'Caria', authenticity doubtful: cast?
6 6     Cop: 309 GRPCL Nysa 49
7 7     NY: 1953.28.273
8 8     Paul-Francis Jacquier 33 (Autumn 2005), 264 = Paul-Francis Jacquier 34 (Summer 2006), 140 = Paul-Francis Jacquier 35 (Summer 2007), 204 = Paul-Francis Jacquier 36 (Summer 2009), 296 = GRPCL Nysa 50
9 9     Paul-Francis Jacquier 32 (Summer 2004), 125
10 10     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 3501
11 11     Verona: 72218 SNG 1710