RPC IV.2, 3290 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3290 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Iulius Pollio (strategos for the second time, asiarch, and neokoros)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Τ [Α]Ι ΑΔΡΙΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Ι ΠΩΛΛΙ ΑϹΙ ΝΕΩ ΤΟ Β ΠΕΡΓΑ
Reverse design to left, Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 12
Reference Weisser 750a
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Tkalec 23/10/1992, 269, illustrated
2 2     ✸ Private coll. Schümann = Wendt-Numismatica 17 (22/06/1977), coll. Hollschek, 499, pl. 15