RPC IV.2, 25908 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 25908 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Neapolis ad Harpasum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Demetrios (grammateus)
Alliance with Aphrodisias
Issue Antoninus Pius without new civic title
Dating probably c. 138-141/142
Obverse inscription Υ ΚΑΙ] ΑΔΡΙ[Α] ΑΝ[ΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ]
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΓΡ [ΑΥΡ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ ΟΜΟΝ?] [ΑΦΡ]ΟΔΕΙ ΝΕΑΠΟΛΕΙΤ
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 29 mm
Reference Delrieux, Harpasos 39, no. NP/3d, Franke & Nollé , MacDonald 
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll., seen by F. Delrieux at Inebolu = Delrieux, Harpasos 39, no. NP/3(8), pl. 13