RPC IV.1, 2701 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 2701 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Plotinopolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Pompeius Vopiscus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓ(Ε) ΠΟΜΠ ΟΥΟΠΕΙϹΚΟΥ ΠΛΩΤΕΙΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤ
Edition ἡγε(μόνος) Πομπ(είου) Οὐοπίσκου Πλωτεινοπολειτ(ῶν)
Translation of the governor Pompeius Vopiscus, of the Plotinopolitans
Reverse design Demeter standing in biga drawn by winged serpents, right, holding long torch in each hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 21.57 g
Axis 5, 6
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu: 1
2 2     ✸ V: GR 9058
3 3     J. Hirsch 13 (15/05/1905), coll. Rhousopoulos, 618, pl. X