RPC IV.2, 1023 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1023 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Dioskourides Gratos, son of Metro— (grammateus)
Dating c. 139–144
Obverse inscription Τ ΑΙΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Τ(ίτος) Αἴλιος Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Titus Aelius Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΔΙΟϹΚΟΥΡΙΔΟΥ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Διοσκουρίδου Μαγνήτων
Translation under Dioskourides of the Magnesians
Reverse design cult statue of turreted Artemis Leukophryene standing, facing, having supports, being crowned by two flying Nikai; between two standing eagles with spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.49 g
Axis 6
Reference Schultz 104–7, Cop 866
Specimens 8 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Gotha
2 2     B: 1931/1336
3 3     ✸ P: 1490 Schultz 104.3, pl. 7
4 4     V: GR 36476 Prowe III, 958, not illustrated
5 5     P: 1492 Wa 1745 = Schultz 106, pl. 7 (obv.)
6 6     Cop: 866 Schultz 107, pl. 7 (rev.)
7 7     Mu: no number
8 8     V-ON Leypold I, no. 652 = Lanz 56 (13/05/1991), 508