RPC III, 1235

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1235
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Trajan
Issue Year 130 (ΡΛ)
Dating AD 98/9
Obverse inscription
Obverse design Ηead of Dionysus, crowned with ivy, right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΙΣΟΥ ΕΤΟΥΣ ΡΛ
Reverse design cista with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to right; behind, thyrsus in saltire
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 12
Reference Rec 51
Specimens 6 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 305 Wa 45 = Rec pl. VIII, 9
2 2     ✸ P: N 7223/1138 (ex Grand Duc)
3 3     P: N 7223/1250 (ex Grand Duc)
4 4     B: Löbb.
5 5     B: 220/1934
6 6     Cop SNG 174