RPC II, 909a

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 909a
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Antandrus
Reign Titus
Magistrate Chairephanes
Obverse inscription ΔΙΑ ΧΑΙΡΕΦΑΝΟΥ(Ϲ)
Edition διὰ Χαιρεφάνους
Translation through Chairephanes
Obverse design head of Apollo, left; laurel branch before
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΑΝΔΡΙΩΝ
Edition Ἀντανδρίων
Translation of the Antandreans
Reverse design goat standing, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 3.46 g
Axis 6
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 909b/1–2.
Note The obverse type was described as 'youthful bust to l. (Artemis?)', but 909a.1 and 909b.2 are from the same obv. die (so GRMK), and the laurel branch on 909b.2 indicates Apollo clear on 909b.1)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Weber 5315
2 2     Cop SNG 220