RPC I, 2990

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2990
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Tiberius
Magistrate Opinas ; Akiamos
Obverse inscription ΟΠΙΝΑΣ ΑΚΙΑΜΟΣ
Obverse design head of Heracles, right, with lion skin knotted around neck
Reverse inscription ΣΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design Apollo standing with crow and laurel branch; all within wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Axis 12
Reference KM 183, no. 1
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)
Note Obv. legend reads ΑΚΙΑΜΟΣ, not ΑΚΑΜΟΣ.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 36776
2 2     I-B = KM 1
3 3     SNG vA 3135
4 4     Lindgren 805
5 5     Lindgren A805A
6 6     Sardis excavations 245
7 7     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 225, 14 Oct. 2014, lot 1849
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CGT coll.