RPC IV.2, 2155 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2155 (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 ΒΟΥΛΗ ΠΕΛΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition βουλὴ Πελητηνῶν βουλὴ Πελητηνῶ(ν)
Translation Council of the Peltaeans
Obverse design veiled and draped bust of the Boule, right
Reverse inscription ΠΕΛΤΗΝΩΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ
Edition Πελτηνῶν Μακεδόνων Πελτηνῶν Μακεδόνων
Translation of the Macedonian Peltaeans
Reverse design winged Nemesis standing, left, plucking chiton, holding bridle; to left at her feet, wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.01 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Martin, Demos II, 223, no. 5
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1975-4-11-156
2 2     ✸ C SNG 4995 = Leake 2149, Asiatic Greece, p. 94.5, ex Pembroke 1248
3 3     V: GR 36214 Prowe III, 1812, part of lot, not illustrated
4 4     vA 3908 = Martin, Demos II, 223, no. 5/4, pl. 32
5 5     V-ON Leypold II, no. 1706
6 6     Private coll. CGT
7 7     Numismatik Naumann 88 (05/04/2020), 470