RPC IV.2, 1747 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1747 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Alia
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Asinius Agreus Philopappos (archiereus)
Dating after c. 150
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Hadrian Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΑϹΙΝ ΑΓΡΕΥϹ ΑΡΧΙΕΡΩ(sic) ΑΝΕΘ ΑΛΙΟΙϹ(sic)
Edition Ἀσίν(ιος) Ἀγρεὺς ἀρχιερε(ὺς) ἀνέθ(ηκε) Ἀλιοῖς
Translation Asinius Agreus, archiereus, dedicated this to the Alians
Reverse design Apollo-Tyrimnaios on horseback, right, holding patera, carrying double axe over shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 15.25 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference vA Phryg. I, 75–77, P. Weiß, Chiron 23 (1993), pp. 417–19
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: no number vA Phryg. I, 75, pl. 2
2 2     Rome CMRDM 53 no. 5, pl. XX = L. Cesano, Annuario 3 (1916–20), 171, pl. XI.5
3 3     Aufhäuser 9 (07/10/1992), 330, pl. 11
4 4     MMAG Fixed Price List 380 (July 1976), 8 = Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 16 (19/05/2005), coll. J.-P. Righetti, 423
5 5     Bern: Righetti 950, under 'Aphrodisias in Caria'