RPC IV.2, 1595 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1595 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius (grammateus)
Issue Antoninus Pius Issue 2: Similar to Ephesian Issue 2
Dating c. 139–144
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τί(τος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΓΡ ΠΟ ΕΙΟΥϹ ΓΑΜοϹ ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition γρ(αμματεὺς) Πό(πλιος) Εἰοῦς γάμος Τραλλιανῶν
Translation grammateus Publius, marriage of Io, of the Trallians
Reverse design to left, nude Hermes standing, facing, head, left, holding caduceus, leading veiled Io who is standing, facing, head, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 27.47 g
Axis 6, 11
Reference BMC 142
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 142, pl. XXXVI.8 (rev.) GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 198
2 2     Private coll.