RPC III, 1295

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1295
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Pontus
City Amisus
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Aelius (Caesar)
Issue Year 169 (PΞΘ)
Dating AD 137/8
Obverse inscription Λ ΑΙΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Λ(ούκιος) Αἴλιος Καῖσαρ
Translation Lucius Aelius Caesar
Obverse design bare head of Aelius right
Reverse inscription ΑΜΙϹΟΥ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑϹ ΕΤΟΥϹ ΡΞΘ
Edition Ἀμισοῦ ἐλευθέρας ἔτους ρξθʹ
Translation of free Amisus, year 169
Reverse design Dikaiosyne standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopia in left
Metal silver
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 2.66 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Rec 108, Nordbø 7c, 232–42
Specimens 20 (10 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 94 (and pl. IV, 12)
2 2     L: 1929,1013.478
3 3     L: G 1015
4 4     C McClean 7379 (and pl. 250, 19)
5 5     P: 340 Rec pl. IX, 25
6 6     ✸ P: N 7223/1173 ex Grand Duc
7 7     Cop SNG 189
8 8     B: Fox
9 9     B: 1910/1180
10 10     Milan Nordbø pl. 2, 242
11 11     NY: 1944.100.41361
12 12     Knobloch FPL 31, Oct. 1967, lot 185
13 13     Peus 369, 31 Oct. 2001, lot 1149
14 14     CNG EA 69, 23 July 2003, lot 56
15 15     MM Deutschland 13, Righetti coll., 9 Oct. 2003, lot 245
16 16     Gorny & Mosch 130, 8 Mar. 2004, lot 1840 (ex Gorny & Mosch 108, 3 Apr. 2001, lot 1479; Gorny & Mosch 126, 14 Oct. 2003, lot 1794)
17 17     Künker 97, 7 Mar. 2005, lot 1438
18 18     Gemini II, 11 Jan. 2006, lot 413
19 19     CGT coll.
20 20     Freiburg: 14036