RPC IV.3, 17204 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 17204 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Pontus
City Amasea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year 157 (AD 154/155)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ[ ]? ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδρι--- Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρι[---] Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian[---] Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription [ΑΜΑϹΙΑϹ?] Μ ΚΑΙ ΠΡΩ ΤΟΥ ΠΟΝΤΟ[Υ] ΕΤ ΡΝΖ
Edition Ἀμασίας μητροπόλεως καὶ πρώτης τοῦ Πόντου ἔτους ρνζʹ Ἀμασίας μ(ητροπόλεως) καὶ πρώ(της) τοῦ Πόντου ἔτ(ους) ρνζʹ
Translation of Amasea, metropolis and first city of Pontus, year 157
Reverse design Sarapis seated, left, extending arm over Cerberus, holding long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 24.63 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 15 var., Dalaison Amaseia 54
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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2 2     ✸ CGT coll. ex Forum Ancient Coins, Aug. 2013