RPC IV.1, 25234 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 25234 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Rubrius Porcius Marcellus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating 138–140
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑ[Ι Τ ΑΙΛΙ ΑΔ]ΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΝΤ[ΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ]
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλι(ος) Ἁδριανὸς Αντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius with traces of aegis, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΠΟΡΚ[ΙΟΥ] ΜΑΡΚΕ]ΛΛΟΥ ΠΡΕϹΒ ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Πορκίου Μαρκέλλου πρεσβ(ευτοῦ) Περινθίων
Translation under Porcius Marcellus ambassador, of the Perinthians
Reverse design Dionysus and Maenad in galloping biga, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 20.61 g
Reference Schönert, Perinthos -
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Savoca 23, 17 June 2018, lot 262 (Dionysus and Maenad)