RPC IV.2, 380 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 380 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lesbus
City Mytilene
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Alliance with Pergamum
Issue Issue 2
Dating 138–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝ[Ε?]ΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΚοΙΝοΝ ΜΥΤΙΛΗΝΑΙΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design to left, hero representing Pergamum (Pergamos or Telephos) standing, right, holding statue of Asclepius; to right, turreted Tyche of Mytilene standing, left, holding Dionysiac herm; both clasping hands
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Axis 6
Reference Franke & Nollé 1314, Kampmann 114, no. 82, H. von Aulock, JNG 19 (1969), 85, no. 8
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1912/979, Pergamum Finds H. von Aulock, JNG 19 (1969), 85, no. 8, pl. 7.4 = Franke & Nollé 1314, pl. 62 = Kampmann 114, no. 82.1, pl. 6 (R72)
2 2     ✸ P: 309