RPC IV.1, 3913 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3913 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Pompeius Vopiscus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓ Λ Π ΟΥΟΠΕΙϹΚΟΥ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤ
Edition ἡγ(εμονεύοντος) Λ(ουκίου) Π(ομπείου) Οὐοπείσκου Ἁδριανοπολειτ(ῶν)
Translation under governor Lucius Pompeius Vopiscus, of the Hadrianopolitans
Reverse design to left, Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 14.62 g
Axis 6
Reference Jurukova 9–10, BMC 3, Varbanov II, 3178
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sofia: 3443 = Mouchmov 2494 = Jurukova 9, pl. 2, cast at the Griechishes Münzwerk, Berlin
2 2     L: BMC 3
3 3     Sofia: 5791 Jurukova 10, pl. 2
4 4     B: I-B, cast at the Griechishes Münzwerk, Berlin
5 5     ✸ V: GR 8594
6 6     Gorny & Mosch 122, 10 Mar. 2003, lot 1712
7 7     Private coll., USA
8 8     Gorny & Mosch EA 271, 29 May 2020, lot 247