RPC IV.2, 879 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 879 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Halicarnassus
Region Caria
City Cos
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(Τ) ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription Κω(Ι)ωΝ
Reverse design Hygieia standing, left, feeding erect serpent on altar from patera, holding branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 5, 6, 12
Reference GRMK 99, no. 2
Specimens 14 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 3634 = GRMK 99, no. 2, ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer (?), obverse legend with ΚωωΝ(sic) only
2 2     O J.G. Milne, NC 1938, 265, no. 8, pl. XVIII.10, perhaps with additional obverse legend variation
3 3     Weber 6687
4 4     Weber 6688, not illustrated
5 5     C SNG 4774 = Leake 8890, Suppl., p. 159.16
6 6     L: 1961-3-1-301
7 7     ✸ P: 1325
8 8     B: (Fox)
9 9     B: Löbb, reverse legend with ΚωωΝ(sic) only
10 10     B: (Fox)
11 11     NY: 1944.100.48533
12 12     Lindgren I, 685
13 13     Swansea: EC1547
14 14     Olympus Numismatik 9, 17 Nov. 2023, lot 173