RPC IV.2, 2143 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2143 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Peltae
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Antoninus Pius and Marcus as Caesar; possibly Apamea's first imperial issue
Dating all probably c. 147–161
Obverse inscription Υ] ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩ[ΝΕΙ]ΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΠΕΛΤΗΝΩΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ
Edition Πελτηνῶν Μακεδόνων Πελτηνῶν Μακεδόνων
Translation of the Macedonian Peltaeans
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 15.08 g
Axis 6
Reference J.G. Milne, NC 1940, 222, no. 1
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O J.G. Milne, NC 1940, 222, no. 1