RPC IV.1, 5676 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5676 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusias ad Hypium
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΙΕΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΥΠΙΩ
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing statue of figure seated, left, holding uncertain object and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 1, 6
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979-1-1-1462 vA 888
2 2     L: 1967-5-1-6, under 'Antoinus Pius?' and 'Prusias', worn, therefore attribution to Antoninus Pius, Prusias and this particular type only tentative
3 3     Boston: 63.1088