RPC IV.2, 11596 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11596 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Ceretapa Diocaesarea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Portrait Coins of Antoninus Pius (»Southern Workshop, 138–80«), probably belonging to Issues A or B of Marcus as Caesar
Dating probably 139–146, otherwise 138–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΚΕΡΕΤΑΠΕΩΝ ΔΙΟΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΩΝ
Edition Κερεταπεῶν Διοκαισαρέων
Translation of the Ceretapaeans of Diocaesarea
Reverse design nude Heracles (youthful) standing, facing, wearing lion-scalp, resting arm on club, holding lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 13.82 g
Axis 12
Reference vA Phryg. I, —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. CGT = VAuctions 320