RPC IV.1, 11798 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 11798 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusias ad Hypium
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ[ϹΑΡ] ΑΝ[ΤΩΝΙ?]ΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-head bust of Antoninus Pius (or Marcus Aurelius?) wearing cuirass and paludamentum(?), right
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΙΕΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΥΠΙΩ
Edition Προυσιέων πρός Ὑπίῳ
Translation of the Prusians near Hypium
Reverse design Hermes standing, left, holding purse and caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.18 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 16 var.
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
3 3     ✸ CNG Electronic Auction 226 (27/01/2010), 399, ex coll. J. P. Righetti 8563
4 4     Olympus Numismatik 1, 17 Feb. 2023, lot 369