RPC IV.2, 3337 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3337 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Ceramus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius Aelius Themistokles, son of Protoleon (former archon)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝοΝ ϹΕΒ ΕΥ (facing outward)
Edition Αὐτοκράτορα Καίσαρα Ἀντωνῖνον Σεβαστὸν Εὐσεβῆ Αὐτοκ(ράτορα) Καίσ(αρα) Ἀντωνῖνον Σεβ(αστὸν) Εὐ(σεβῆ)
Translation for Emperor Caesar Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, left, seen from front
Reverse inscription Π ΑΙΛΙ ΘΕΜΙϹΤΟΚΛΗϹ ΠΡΩΤΟ[ΛΕΟΝ ΑΡΞ?] ΚΕΡΑΜΙ
Edition Πόπλιος Αἴλιος Θεμιστοκλῆς Πρωτολέοντος ἄρξας Κεραμιητῶν Π(όπλιος) Αἴλι(ος) Θεμιστοκλῆς Πρωτολέον(τος) ἄρξ(ας) Κεραμι(ητῶν)
Translation Publius Aelius Themistocles, son of Protoleon, former archon of the Ceramians
Reverse design Zeus (Labraundos?) standing, right, holding long spear and double axe; to left at his feet, lion, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 24.10 g
Axis 6
Reference Türkoğlu, Keramos D.12, Spanu, Keramos 51, no. 29, J. Friedländer, ZfN 2 (1875), pp. 109–10 corr.
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B
2 2     Triest, Civic Museum = J. Friedländer, ZfN 2 (1875), pp. 109–10 (reverse drawing), misreading the name of 'magistrate' as 'ΡΟΤΟΛƐΟΝ ΔΙϹ'
3 3     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 134 (11/10/2004), 1967 = G. Hirsch 343 (26/09/2018), 2613 = Türkoğlu, Keramos D.12 (illustrated p. 198)