RPC IV.2, 424 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 424 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Dating 138–161, perhaps c.AD 139–146
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Τ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Τ(ίτος) Α(ἰλίος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Titus Aelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ
Edition Ἀπολλωνιατῶν
Translation of the Apolloniates
Reverse design river-god (Rhyndakos) reclining, left, resting arm on stern, resting on water-urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.89 g
Axis 6
Reference von Fritze Mys. 235–6
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu: 1 von Fritze Mys. 235, pl. IV.23 (rev.)
2 2     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 2517, ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer
3 3     P: 77 SNG 96 = Wa 646
4 4     V-ON Leypold I, no. 285