RPC IV.2, 1329 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1329 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Magnesia ad Sipylum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Dating c. 144–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Αντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ϹΙΠΥΛΟΥ
Edition Μαγνήτων Σιπύλου
Translation of the Magnetes at Sipylum
Reverse design nude bearded hero (Pelops) standing, left, holding horse by bridle and transverse sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.60 g
Axis 6
Reference Hochard 1075, BMC 58, Cop 261
Specimens 7 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 58, pl. XVI.5 (rev.)
2 2     B: v. Knobelsdorff, reverse legend obscure
3 3     ✸ P: 674 Wa 5081 = GRPCL Magnesia ad Sipylum 133 = Hochard 1075a, pl. 55
4 4     Cop: 261
5 5     Mu SNG 267 = GRPCL Magnesia ad Sipylum 134
6 6     V: GR 19470
7 7     Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 37 (01/11/2015), 490