RPC IV.2, 2394 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2394 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Metropolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Single issue (see city introduction)?
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΕΝ ΙΩΝΙΑ
Edition Μητροπολιτῶν τῶν ἐν Ἰωνίᾳ
Translation of the Metropolitans in Ionia
Reverse design nude Zeus seated, left, holding eagle and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 15.94 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1961-3-1-784
2 2     B: 545/JF
3 3     PK Coll. = Savoca Numismatik Blue 24 (21/09/2019), 769