Bronze Assarion of Ulpius Nichomachos, strategos, Koinon, AD 117 - AD 138. 2021.3.12

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Obverse: AXI ΛΛЄVC - head of Achilles right in Attic helmet decorated with Pegasos

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Reverse: NI KOMA XOY, - horse trotting right.

Physical Description

Axis: 0
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 2.51
- Diameter (in mm): 14

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: AD 117 - AD 138
Denomination: Assarion
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Ulpius Nichomachos, strategos
- Portrait: Hadrian.
Geographic
- Mint: Koinon
- Region: Thessaly
Obverse
- Deity: Achilles

References

Reference: BCD Thessaly II 956 2 (this coin)
Reference: RPC III 459 23 (this coin
Reference: Burrer Em 1, Series 2, Grp. 4, 150.1 corr. (A40/R125 –this coin

Administrative History

Identifier: 2021.3.12
Department: Greek
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Ex BCD Collection (Triton XV, 3 January 2012), lot 956.2. Triton XXIV. 19 January 2021, lot 897

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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