RPC IV.2, 2336 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2336 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Claudius Hestiaios (archon)
Alliance with Ephesus
Issue Group 1: early in the reign of Antoninus Pius
Dating c. 138–142(?)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΡΧΟΝΤΟϹ ΚΛ ΕϹΤΙΑΙΟΥ ΚΥΖ ΕΦΕ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Edition ἐπὶ ἄρχοντος Κλ(αυδίου) Ἑστιαίου Κυζ(ικηνῶν) Ἐφε(σίων) ὁμόνοια
Translation under archon Claudius Hestiaios, concord of the Cyzicenes and the Ephesians
Reverse design to left, turreted Tyche of Cyzicus standing, right, holding long sceptre; to right, turreted Tyche of Ephesus standing, left, holding long sceptre; both clasping hands
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 25.13 g
Axis 6
Reference Franke & Nollé 1024–5
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 324 SNG 677 = Franke & Nollé 1024, pl. 46 (obv.)
3 3     MMAG 41 (18/06/1970), 365, pl. 20 = MMAG 81 (18/09/1995), 471 = Franke & Nollé 1025, pl. 46 (rev.)