RPC IV.2, 1596 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1596 (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 ΤΙΤΟϹ ΑΙΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Τίτος Αἴλιος Καῖσ(αρ) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Titus Aelius Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΠΟΠΛΙΟΥ ΓΡΑΜ(ΜΑΤΕΟϹ, sic) ΤΡΑΛΙ(ΑΝΩΝ, sic)
Edition ἐπὶ Ποπλίου γραμ(ματέως) Τραλλ(ιανῶν)
Translation under Publius, grammateus of the Trallians
Reverse design to left, Kore standing, right, holding long sceptre; to right, Demeter standing, left, holding ears of corn and poppy over lighted altar and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 16.39 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference BMC 143, Katsari, Amorium 76, no. J10 corr., Oer de Almeida 62
Specimens 14 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1899,07013.65 BMC 143, pl. XXXVI.9 (rev.)
2 2     B: 1914/650 Prowe III, 1578, not illustrated
3 3     P: 1668 Wa 5431 = GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 202
4 4     B: v. Knobelsdorff Katsari, Amorium 76, no. J10, pl. 8, under 'Amorium'
5 5     C SNG 4907 = Leake 2681, Asiatic Greece, p. 136.4
6 6     Mu SNG 747
7 7     V: GR 19676
8 8     Sardis Excavations (1910–14) 311
9 9     Aphrodisias 396
10 10     CNG Electronic Auction 352 (03/06/2015), 308 = GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 203
11 11     ✸ Gorny 81 (03/03/1997), 497 = G. Hirsch 306 (12/02/2015), 2149 = GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 201
12 12     V-ON Leypold I, no. 1321
13 13     V-ON Leypold I, no. 1322
14 14     Found at TRalles: see Oer de Almeida 62/17