RPC IV.1, 4323 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4323 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Nicopolis ad Istrum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδριαν(ὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΩ (or ΙϹΤΡΟΝ)
Edition Νεικοπολειτῶν πρὸς Ἴστρῳ
Translation of the Nicopolitans near the Danube
Reverse design bearded river-god (Istros) reclining, left, holding long reed, resting on water-urn; (in exergue, three fish?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.46 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference AMNG 1220
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sofia
2 2     Sofia
3 3     V: GR 7981
4 4     ✸ Mu: SNG 379 Lanz 26 (1983), 640, reverse legend … ΠΡΟС ΙСΤΡΟΝ, reverse probably without fish
5 5     Lanz 112 (25/11/2002), 511
6 6     B: 1900/463
7 7     B: Löbb, reverse legend ... ΠΡΟС ΙСΤΡΟΝ