RPC IV.2, 1721 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1721 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Ancyra
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Licinius (archon)
Issue Antoninus Pius
Dating 138–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙΛΙοϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΛΙΚΙΝΙοΥ ΑΡΧ ΑΝΚΥΡΑΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Λικινίου ἄρχ(οντος) Ἀγκυρανῶν
Translation under Licinius, archon, of the Ancyraeans
Reverse design turreted Cybele seated, left, holding patera over lion, resting arm on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 11.98 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 25
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 25, pl. IX.5
2 2     Mu SNG 96