RPC IV.2, 2804 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2804 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Lydia
City Apollonoshieron
Reign Antoninus Pius
Magistrate Gaius Philometor
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous' (ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙƐΡΙΤΩΝ): Reign of Antoninus Pius?
Dating c. 138–161
Obverse inscription ΙΕΡΑ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟϹ
Edition Ἱερὰ Σύνκλητος
Translation Sacred Senate
Obverse design draped bust of the Senate (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Γ ΦΙΛΟΜΗΤΟΡΟϹ ΑΠοΛΛΩΝΙΕ
Edition ἐπὶ Γ(αΐου) Φιλομήτορος Ἀπολλωνιε(ριτῶν)
Translation under Gaius Philometor, of the Apolloniereans
Reverse design Dionysus standing, facing, head, left, holding cantharus and filleted thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.17 g
Axis 5, 11
Reference BMC 5
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 5 GRPCL Apollonoshieron 3
2 2     B: I-B