RPC IV.2, 3097 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3097 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Quartus (strategos for the second time)
Dating c. 144–146
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τί(τος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΚοΥΑΡΤοΥ Το Β ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Κουάρτου τὸ βʹ Περγαμηνῶν
Translation under the strategos Quartus, for the second time, of the Pergamenes
Reverse design nude Heracles (bearded) reclining on lion skin, left, resting arm on club, holding cup
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 8.98 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Weisser 773
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O
2 2     V: GR 16448
3 3     P: 1262, reverse with traces of tooling SNG 2112 = Kraft, p. 192 = Weisser 773, pl. 11
4 4     B: 18265933, Rauch
5 5     C SNG 4228 = Leake 2213, Asiatic Greece, p. 98.1
6 6     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 190 (11/10/2010), 409, reverse with ligature {Το} Β
7 7     Lanz 10 (03/12/1977), 553, reverse with ligature {Το} Β