RPC III, 532

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 532
Province Achaea
Region Epirus
City Nicopolis
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Antinous
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟΝ ΘΕΟΝ
Edition Ἀντίνοον Θεὸν
Translation for Antinous the God
Obverse design bare-headed, three-quarter length bust of Antinous, right
Reverse inscription ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕωϹ
Edition Νεικοπόλεως
Translation of Nicopolis
Reverse design crescent and eight-rays star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.46 g
Reference Blum Nicopolis 6, Oikonomidou Antinous 47–50, Calomino 130
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same rev. die as 529/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: A-V 346 Blum pl. I, 3 obv. and 5 rev. = Oikonomidou 47α and pl. 17, 47α
2 2 –8     see Oikonomidou
9 9     Künker 133, 11–12 Oct. 2007, lot 8845 (ex NFA XI, 8 Dec. 1982, lot 437; Triton VIII, 11 Jan. 2005, lot 715)