Antinoüs


Antinoüs



Provincial AE 33 of Tarsus in Cilicia, c. 134 A.D.
 
ΗΡΩϹ ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟϹ; Bare head of Antinous, l.; in field, l., star
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΗϹ ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΟΥ; Cista, ornamented with garlands and with its lid closed; around, three thyrsoi, linked by ribbons; below, ΝΕΩ ΙΑΚΧΩ.
 
RPC III 3289; Blum Tarsus 5; Waddington 4631; SNG Paris 1421
 
Picture credit: Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG (Auction 80), 20.10.2014, lot 96

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