RPC IV.2, 2295 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2295 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Neapolis ad Harpasum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Aur. Demetrios (grammateus)
Alliance with Aphrodisias
Issue Antoninus Pius: 'Alliance' with Aphrodisias
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription [ ] ΟΜΟΝ[ ] ΝΕΑΠΟΛ[ ]ΤΩΝ
Reverse design to left, cult statue of Aphrodite of Aphrodisias standing, facing, wearing kalathos; to right, Apollo standing, left, crowning Aphrodite
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 1
Reference D. MacDonald, The Coinage of Aphrodisias (London, 1992), homonoia type A (O301, R592)
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. D. MacDonald = D. MacDonald, The Coinage of Aphrodisias (London, 1992), homonoia type A, pl. XXXI (O301, R592)