RPC IV.2, 2512 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2512 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Group 1: early in the reign of Antoninus Pius
Dating c. 138–142(?)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙ
Edition Κυζι(κηνῶν)
Translation of the Cyzicenes
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.02 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference F. Leypold, MÖNG 25 (1985), 86, no. 14
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 342 SNG 676, obverse legend with signs of tooling
2 2     ✸ V-ON Leypold I, no. 347 = F. Leypold, MÖNG 25 (1985), 86, no. 14
3 3     Private collection Plankenhorn, Germany = Fritz Rudolf Künker 25 (29/09/1993), 292
4 4     Private coll., Finland, bought from Ponterio & Wyatt in 1982