RPC IV.2, 2836 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2836 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Lydia
City Magnesia ad Sipylum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Apollonios (strategos)
Dating c. 144–161?
Obverse inscription ] Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ [ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ]
Edition [---] Τ(ίτος) Αἰ(λίος) Ἀδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ[ ] ΑΠοΛΛΩΝΙοΥ ΜΑΓΝΗΤΩΝ ϹΙΠΥ[Λο]Υ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ[---] Ἀπολλωνίου Μαγνήτων Σιπύλου
Translation under the [---] strategos Apollonios, of the Magnetes of Sipylus
Reverse design turreted Cybele seated in biga drawn by lions, left, holding reins, resting arm on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 26.93 g
Axis 12
Reference Hochard 1074
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 673 Wa 5080 = GRPCL Magnesia ad Sipylum 132 = Hochard 1074a, pl. 54, both sides perhaps lightly tooled