RPC IV.1, 5045 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5045 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Thessaly
City Magnesia
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙ[ϹΑΡ] ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝοϹ
Edition Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΖΕΥϹ ΑΚΡΑΙΟϹ ΜΑΓΝΗΤωΝ
Edition Ζεύς Ἀκραῖος Μαγνήτων
Translation Zeus Acraeus of the Magnetes
Reverse design nude Zeus Akraios standing, right, holding long sceptre and thunderbolt
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 13.99 g
Axis 6
Reference KM 79, no. 27 corr.
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1921-5-20-92 E. Rogers, The Copper Coinage of Thessaly (1932), pp. 116–17, no. 366, fig. 188 = Weber 6010, under 'Magnesia ad Maeandrum' = KM 79, no. 27 , under 'Magnesia ad Maeandrum'