RPC IV.2, 3329 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3329 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius (grammateus)
Issue Antoninus Pius Issue 2: Similar to Ephesian Issue 2
Dating c. 139–144
Obverse inscription ΤΙ ΑΙ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΠΟΠΛΙΟΥ ΓΡΑ(Μ) ΤΡΑΛ(Λ)ΙΑΝ(Ω(Ν))(sic)
Reverse design Dionysus (youthful) standing, facing, placing hand on top of his head, being supported by Satyr leaning on long thyrsus; to left, panther jumping, left, head, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 144–5
Specimens 12 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 144, pl. XXXVI.10 (rev.)
2 2     L: BMC 145
3 3     Mu SNG 750
4 4     V: GR 33654 GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 191
5 5     B: I-B
6 6     B: 1879/40
7 7     B: 1898/1162
8 8     A. Löbbecke, ZfN 10 (1883), 82, no. 45 = GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 190 (not illustrated)
9 9     ✸ CNG Electronic Auction 387 (30/11/2016), 319 = GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 189
10 10     CNG 47 (16/09/1998), 897
11 11     SNG Tatış I, no. 876
12 12     H.D. Rauch Electronic Auction 16 (13/12/2014), 5135