RPC IV.1, 5557 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5557 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Tium
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤοΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΒΙΛΛΑΙοϹ ϹΑΡΔΩ ΤΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Βιλλαῖος Σαρδὼ Τιανῶν
Translation Billaios, Sardon, of the Tians
Reverse design Dionysus standing on base, facing, head, left, holding bunch of grapes and thyrsus; before, river-gods Billaios (on left) and Sardon (on right) reclining, facing each other; each on water-urn; Billaios with reed and branch, Sardon with corn-ears and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.88 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 42
Specimens 5 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979-1-1-1477 vA 943
2 2     L: 1897-1-4-46 (ex coll. Bunbury)
3 3     ✸ P: 1630 Rec 42, pl. CVII.17 (rev.)
4 4     V: GR 15903
5 5     B: alter Bestand, worn