RPC IV.1, 10591 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10591 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Αντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤ(ΩΝ ΤΟΝ ΖΟϹ)
Edition Ἁδριανοπολειτῶν Τόνζος
Translation of the Hadrianopolitans, Tonzus
Reverse design to left, river-god Tonzus reclining, right, resting on water-urn; to right, nude male figure (Apollo? Genius?) standing, left, holding uncertain attribute (patera? branch?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 18.21 g
Axis 6
Reference Jurukova 18–19, Varbanov II, 3146 and 3171
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18247847, 1873 Fox Jurukova 18, pl. 2
2 2     Gerassimov 5
3 3     Private coll., Sofia = Jurukova 19, pl. 3 = Varbanov II, 3171, illustrated