RPC IV.2, 1723 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1723 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Phrygia
City Ancyra
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius Ar— Lupus (archon)
Issue Antoninus Pius
Dating 138–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝοϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ (Π) ΑΡ ΛοΥΠ(Π)οΥ (ΑΡΧ) ΑΝΚΥΡΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design nude Zeus standing, left, holding anchor and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 28–9 corr., GM 729, no. 650 corr.
Specimens 8 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 28 (reverse legend as 'ƐΠΙ ΑΙ ...')
2 2     L: BMC 29 (reverse legend as 'ƐΠΙ ΑΙ ...')
3 3     B: I-B GM 729, no. 650 (reverse legend as 'ƐΠΙ ΑΙ ...')
4 4     vA 3434 (reverse legend as 'ƐΠΙ Π ΑΙ ...')
5 5     P: 345 Wa 5640 (reverse legend as 'ƐΠΙ Π ΑΙ ...')
6 6     ✸ P: 346 Wa 5641
7 7     V: GR 36794
8 8     Falghera 923 = Schulten 15 (25/10/1984), 265