RPC IV.3, 3630 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 3630 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ Ε(ΥϹ) Π Π
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβὴς Πατήρ Πατρίδος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβὴς) Π(ατήρ) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design radiate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΤΩ ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒ(Ω) ΕΤ ΘΟΡ
Edition Καισαρέων τῶν πρὸς τῷ Ἀναζάρβῳ ἔτους θορʹ Καισαρέων τῶν πρὸς τῷ Ἀναζάρβῳ ἔτ(ους) θορʹ
Translation of the Caesareans at Anazarbus, of year 179
Reverse design turreted and veiled Tyche seated on rock, left, holding poppy and ears of corn, resting arm on rock, resting foot on swimming river-god Pyramos
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.57 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos 137–42
Specimens 18 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll. C. Fontana 9 = Ziegler, Anazarbos 137.1, pl. 5
1 1     Levante 1388 = Ziegler, Anazarbos 143.1, pl. 5
2 2     CGT coll. ex Münzhandlung Ritter ex Ziegler, Sammlungen, 980, pl. 51, private coll., Kaarst, Germany = Ziegler, Anazarbos 144.1, pl. 5 (rev.)
2 2     Istanbul: 1287/2 Ziegler, Anazarbos 138.1, pl. 5 (rev.)
3 3     P: 166 SNG 2029 = Ziegler, Anazarbos 145.1, pl. 5
3 3     Private coll. Marcel Burstein 11 = Ziegler, Anazarbos 139.1, pl. 5 (rev.)
4 4     L: 1975-4-11-299
4 4     ✸ Bern: Righetti 1492 Ziegler, Anazarbos 140.1, pl. 5
5 5     A-KIKPE SNG Pfälzer, no. 3175
5 5     Lindgren I, A1426A
6 6     Private coll. V. Beutler A73 = Ziegler, Anazarbos 146.2, pl. 5
6 6     Private coll., Duisburg = Ziegler, Anazarbos 141.1, pl. 5 (rev.)
7 7     A-KIKPE SNG Pfälzer, no. 3176 = Ziegler, Anazarbos 142.1, pl. 5 (rev.), rev. legend with ΑΝΑΖΑΙΔΖ(sic)
7 7     Private coll. V. Beutler A72
8 8     Private coll. CGT = London Ancient Coins Auction 36 (15/07/2014), 63
8 8     D. Lowe Coll.
9 9     CGT coll. = Savoca 111 Blue, 28 Aug. 2021, lot 1235
10 10     CGT coll.