RPC IV.2, 354 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 354 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Temnus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (uncertain title)
Magistrate Polynikοs (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΛΟΥΚΙΟϹ ΚΑΙ
Edition Λούκιος Καῖ(σαρ)
Translation Lucius Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed and draped bust of Lucius Verus (youthful), right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ϹΤΡ ΠΟΛΥΝΕΙΚΟΥ ΤΗ
Edition στρ(ατηγοῦ) Πολυνεικοῦ Τη(μνίων)
Translation of strategos Polynikos, of the Temnians
Reverse design turreted Cybele seated, left, holding patera over lion, resting arm on tympanum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.51 g
Axis 12
Reference KM 48, no. 2
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 2858 = KM 48, no. 2, ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer
2 2     ✸ Private coll. CGT
3 3     Private coll. Ralf Wöllner