RPC IV.1, 3925 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3925 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Pautalia
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Pompeius Vopiscus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕΜ ΠΟΜΠΕΙ ΟΥΟΠΕΙϹΚΟΥ ΠΑΥΤΑΛΙΩΤΩΝ
Reverse design Heracles standing, left, holding long torch, club and lion skin; being held back by two Erotes; in background to left, column surmounted by statue of Demeter with torch and corn ears
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 41 mm
Axis 7
Reference Ruzicka, Pautalia —, Varbanov 4388
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1975.249.1 M. Thompson, ANSMN 22 (1977), pp. 29–36, pl. 5.1
2 2     Triton 4 (05/12/2000), 354 = Numismatica Ars Classica 27), 409 = Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions 6 (10/12/2012), 946 = Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions 8 (04/02/2014), 592