RPC IV.1, 10597 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 10597 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(Τ) ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕ?ΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design Dionysus (youthful) standing, facing, head, left, holding cantharus over panther and long thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Jurukova 29, Varbanov II, 3159–62, Mouchmov 2497$
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Lischine 397 = Jurukova 29, pl. 4
2 2     Sofia: 3476 (ex coll. Hopel), cast at the Griechishes Münzwerk, Berlin
3 3     ✸ P: 595 (478)
4 4     Milan SNG Italy VI, Macedonia-Thrace (Milano, 2000), 413, apparently with bare head, obverse legend variation and without panther
5 5     CNG Electronic Auction 381 (24/08/2016), 296
6 6     Italo Vecchi 7 (07/10/1997), 1297 = Varbanov II, 3160, illustrated