RPC III, 325

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 325
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Antinous
Magistrate Veturius
Issue Vetourios for the Arcadians
Obverse inscription ΒΕΤΟΥΡΙΟϹ
Obverse design bare-headed, three-quarter length bust of Antinous, right
Reverse inscription ΤΟΙϹ ΑΡΚΑϹΙ
Reverse design horse prancing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 41 mm
Axis 1, 6
Reference Blum 1
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)
Note On specimens 2, 3 and 4 the horse has the left leg raised, while on number 5 the horse has the right leg raised.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu Blum, pl. I, 17, obv.
2 2     Tkalec and Rauch, 15–16 Apr. 1985, lot 227 (ex J. Hirsch XXII, 25 Nov. 1908, lot 96)
3 3     LHS 96, Coins of Peloponnesos, The BCD Collection, 8–9 May 2006, lot 1493 (ex NFA V, 23–24 Feb. 1978, lot 430)
4 4     Roma Numismatics EA 54, 28 Feb. 2019, lot 386
5 5     ✸ Roma Numismatics XIX, 26 Mar. 2020, lot 661 (P. Mayo coll.) = Roma Numismatics XXII, 8 Oct. 2021, lot 536