RPC IV.2, 3554 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 3554 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Ionia
City Phocaea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Flavius Antinous (strategos)
Issue Early in the reign of Antoninus Pius?
Dating c. 138–140 (or later)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τί(τος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius (assimilated to portrait of Hadrian?) wearing paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΦΛΑ ΑΝΤΙΝοΥ ΦΩΚΑ
Edition ἐπὶ στρ(ατηγοῦ) Φλα(ουίου) Ἀντίνου Φωκα(έων)
Translation under the strategos Flavius Antinous, of the Phocaeans
Reverse design Athena standing, facing, head, left, holding patera, resting arm on shield; beside, spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.79 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Tanriöver K27
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.46783
2 2     P: 34, under 'Aegae'