RPC III, 538

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 538
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 draped bust of Antinous, right
Reverse inscription ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕωϹ
Edition Νεικοπόλεως
Translation of Nicopolis
Reverse design Artemis Laphria seated in a biga driven by stags, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.46 g
Reference Blum Nicopolis —, Oikonomidou Antinous 61–2, Calomino 128
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ioannina from the excavations of Dodone, 1959 = Oikonomidou 62 and pl. 18
2 2     ✸ R. Pudill coll. (ex MM XIII, 17–19 June 1954, lot 870; Künker EA 81, 29 Feb. 2024, part of lot 7226) = Oikonomidou 61 and pl. 18