RPC IV.2, 2152 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2152 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Peltae
Reign Antoninus Pius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Antoninus Pius, perhaps part of Peltae's first imperial issue
Dating probably c. 147-161
Obverse inscription
Obverse design head of Dionysus (youthful) wearing ivy wreath, right; to left, thyrsus
Reverse inscription ΠΕΛΤΗΝΩ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝ
Edition Πελτηνῶν Μακεδόνων Πελτηνῶ(ν) Μακεδόν(ων)
Translation of the Macedonian Peltaeans
Reverse design nude Aphrodite standing, facing, head, right, holding in each of her raised hands a long tress of hair
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.95 g
Axis 6
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1794
2 2     P: no number Vente J. Anderson 15.11.1927, no. 253:5
3 3     B: I-B
4 4     Private coll. CGT, ex Lanz
5 5     Kölner Münzkabinett 107 (07/10/2017), 241
6 6     ✸ Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 38 (06/12/2015), 557