RPC IV.3, 4090 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 4090 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Irenopolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ Ε Π Π
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβὴς Πατὴρ Πατρίδος 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 ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΙΡΗΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΕΤ ΘΡ
Edition Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ Ἱρηνοπολιτῶν ἔτους θρʹ Αὐρήλιος Καῖ(σαρ) Ἱρηνοπολιτῶν ἔτ(ους) θρʹ
Translation Aurelius Caesar, of the Irenopolitans, of year 109
Reverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius (short beard), right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.76 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Karbach, Eirenopolis 39–40
Specimens 9 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ziegler, Sammlungen, 1331, pl. 67 = Karbach 2 (1977), 354
2 2     MMAG 41 (18/06/1970), 555, pl. 34 = Karbach, Eirenopolis 39.2
3 3     Levante 1607
4 4     ✸ Nomos 6, 8 My 2012, lot 146 ex Gorny & Mosch 107, 2 April 2001, lot 318 ex Gorny & Mosch 64, 11 Oct. 1993, lot 468
5 5     E.J. Waddell 1 (09/12/1982), 494 = Karbach, Eirenopolis 40 (rev.)
6 6     Private coll. CGT
7 7     Private coll. CGT ex Zeus Budget 2, 1 Dec. 2019, lot 238
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     Münzzentrum Rheinland 175, 13 Jan. 2016, lot 437