RPC IV.2, 2735 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2735 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Orthosia
Reign Antoninus Pius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Antoninus Pius
Dating c. 138–161
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ ΟΡΘΩϹΙΕΩΝ
Edition Δῆμος Ὀρθωσιέων
Translation People of the Orthosians
Obverse design head of the Demos (bearded, head assimilated to portait of Antoninus Pius) with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription [Ζ]ΕΥϹ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ
Edition Ζεὺς Ὕπατος
Translation Zeus Hypatos
Reverse design Zeus Hypatos standing, left, holding thunderbolt (over eagle?) and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.18 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 871 Wa 2518
2 2     ✸ Private coll. CGT, ex private coll. H. I.