RPC IV.3, 4089 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 4089 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Irenopolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ Ε Π Π
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Ε(ὐσεβὴς) Π(ατὴρ) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΙΡΗΝΟΠΟΛΙΤωΝ ΕΤΟΥ ΘΡ
Edition Ἰρηνοπολιτῶν ἔτου(ς) θρʹ
Translation of the Irenopolitans, of year 109
Reverse design to left, draped bust of Hygieia, right; to right, head of Asclepius, left; between, omphalos and serpent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.14 g
Axis 12
Reference Karbach, Eirenopolis 38 and 41
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1973/76 SNG 2256
2 2     Levante 1606 = Karbach, Eirenopolis 38.2, pl. 107 (rev.)
3 3     C: Mossop Gorny 33 (03/06/1986), 427 = Karbach, Eirenopolis 41, pl. 107
4 4     Private coll. Robert Effler = Leu Numismatik Web Auction 13 (15/08/2020), 917 = Gorny & Mosch 204 (05/03/2012), 1828
5 5     Zeus Numismatics Budget Auction 13 (31/10/2020), 394, under 'Laerte'