RPC IV.2, 3183 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3183 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Nympηidia Beronike (prytanis)
Dating 138–161, possibly c. 144–146
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΠΡΥ ΝΥΜΠΙΔΙΑϹ(sic) ΒΕΡΟΝΙΚΗϹ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design to left, Apollo Smintheus standing, facing, having quiver at shoulder(?), holding patera and bow; to right, Asclepius standing, facing, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 6
Reference Weisser 670, BMC 278, MG 257, no. 142
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 278, pl. XXIX.1 (rev.) von Fritze, Pergamon, p. 59, pl. IV.21 (rev.)
2 2     ✸ B: I-B MG 257, no. 142 = Weisser 670, pl. 10