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URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/4561 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | IV.1 |
Number | 4561 (temporary) |
Province | Thrace |
Region | Thrace |
City | Topirus |
Reign | Antoninus Pius |
Person (obv.) | Antoninus Pius (Augustus) |
Magistrate | Gaius Iulius Commodus Orfitianus (legatus Augusti pro praetore) |
Dating | c. 154/5 |
Obverse inscription | ΑΥ Κ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝοϹ |
Edition | Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος |
Translation | Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus |
Obverse design | laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right |
Reverse inscription | ΕΠΙ ΙΟΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟΥ ΤΟΠ(Ε)ΙΡ(Ε)ΙΤΩΝ |
Edition | ἐπὶ Ἰου(λίου) Κομόδου Τοπειρείτων |
Translation | under Iulius Commodus, of the Topirians |
Reverse design | nude Heracles seated on rock covered with lion skin, left, resting right arm on club, resting left arm on rock |
Metal | copper-based alloy |
Average diameter | 23 mm |
Average weight | 7.14 g |
Axis | 5, 6, 12 |
Reference | BMC 4 |
Specimens | 14 (9 in the core collections) |