RPC IV.2, 11727 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11727 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Orfius Flavianus Philographos (archiereus)
Issue Group 2
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τί(τος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕ ΦΙΛΟΓΡΑΦΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ (Ζ shaped as エ)
Edition ἐπὶ ἀρχιερέ(ος) Φιλογράφου Κυζικηνῶν νε{o}<ω>κόρων
Translation under the high priest Philographos, of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design Zeus (head assimilated to portrait of Marcus Aurelius as Caesar?), seated, left, holding Nike and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 25.61 g
Axis 7
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Leu Numismatik 5 (27/10/2019), 257