RPC IV.1, 5555 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5555 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Tium
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Dating c. 139–147
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ(ο) ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right
Reverse inscription ΖΕΥϹ ϹΥΡΓΑϹΤΗϹ ΤΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Ζεὺς Συργάστης Τιανῶν
Translation Zeus Syrgastes, of the Tians
Reverse design Zeus Syrgastes standing, left, holding patera over eagle and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.29 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 36–7, BMC 6
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1628 Rec 36, pl. CVII.12
2 2     L: BMC 6, pl. XXXVI.5 (rev.) Rec 37, pl. CVII.13 (rev.), obverse lightly double struck
3 3     A.E. Cahn 71 (14/10/1931), 795, pl. 29
4 4     vA 939