RPC IV.2, 1167 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1167 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Anineta
Reign Antoninus Pius
Magistrate Nikanor Anthestios (arch—)
Issue Antoninus Pius
Dating 138–161
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ ΑΝΙΝΗϹΙΩΝ
Edition Ἀνινή(σιων) Δῆμος
Translation the people of the Aninetians
Obverse design head of the Demos (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΑΝΘΕ(Ϲ)ΤΙΟϹ ΑΝΕΘΗΚΕ
Edition Ἀνθέστιος ἀνέθηκε
Translation Anthestios dedicated (this)
Reverse design horse trotting, left; above horse's back, palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.23 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 2, Cop 15, LS 24, no. 9, Robert, Asie mineure, p. 333, fig. 9 corr., Martin, Demos 88, no. 1
Specimens 8 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 2, pl. III.2
2 2     Cop: 15
3 3     B: I-B LS 15, no. 9, pl. II.6 = Martin, Demos 88, no. 1/2, pl. 10
4 4     P: 39 Robert, Asie mineure, p. 333, fig. 9 (misreading ΔΗΜΟϹ on the obverse as 'ΝΙΝΟϹ')
5 5     NY: 1944.100.48871
6 6     V: GR 35544 GRPCL Aninetus 21
7 7     Private coll. CGT = MünzZentrum 85 (27/03/1996), 266 = Numismatik Naumann 52 (02/04/2017), 928, ex private collection Plankenhorn, Germany = GRPCL Aninetus 20
8 8     Hirsch 25 (1909), 2480 = GRPCL Aninetus 19 (not illustrated)