RPC IV.1, 4328 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4328 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Nicopolis ad Istrum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Antonius Zeno (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating c. 139–144
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΖΗΝΩΝΟϹ ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟ(Λ(Ε[ ?))
Edition ἡγε(μoνεύοντος) Ζήνωνος Νεικοπολε[---]
Translation under governor Zeno, of the Nicopoli[---]
Reverse design nude Apollo standing, right, crossing legs, resting left hand on tree-trunk, about to catch lizard on tree-trunk
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.23 g
Axis 6
Reference AMNG 1225, HH&J 8.6.7.1-2
Specimens 6 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Gotha cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
2 2     Private coll., Baton Rouge
3 3     Private coll. CGT
4 4     Private coll. CGT
5 5     Private coll. F. Jarman, Germany
6 6     ✸ Leu WA 25, 11 Mar. 2023, lot 1493 (ex Ex Leu Web Auction 24, 3-6 December 2022, lot 2096)