RPC IV.2, 11598 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11598 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius Claudius Attalos (archiereus)
Dating c. 139–144
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ[ ] ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΝΤ[Ω]ΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ[---] Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor [---] Hadrian Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription Π ΚΛ Α[ΤΤ]ΑΛΟϹ ΑΝΕΘΗΚΕ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Π(όπλιος) Κλ(αύδιος) Ἄτταλος ἀνέθηκε Λαοδικέων
Translation Publius Claudius Attalos dedicated (this), of the Laodiceans
Reverse design nude Aphrodite standing, facing, head, right, holding in each of her raised hands a long tress of hair; to left, nude Eros standing, right, holding bow(?) and arrow; to right, dolphin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 37 mm
Average weight 25.89 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 16 (19/05/2005), coll. J.-P. Righetti, 559