RPC IV.2, 1994 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1994 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Philomelium
Region Phrygia
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Diod(oros?) Philoxenos, also called Gaius Iulius (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τί(τος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΔΙΟΔ ΦΙΛΟΞ ΤΟΥ Κ Γ ΙΟΥ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Διοδ(ώρου) Φιλοξ(ένου) τοῦ κ(αὶ) Γ(αΐου) Ἰου(λίου) Ἀδριανοπ(ολιτῶν)
Translation under strategos Diodoros Philoxenos, also called Gaius Iulius, of the Hadrianopolitans
Reverse design Athena standing, left, holding patera and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.91 g
Axis 12
Reference von Fritze Mys. 513*
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1175 Kraft, p. 192, pl. 94.8a, under 'Hadriani ad Olympum'
2 2     Private coll. CGT, ex Gitbud & Naumann