RPC IV.3, 5686 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5686 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Ancyra
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΩ ϹΕΒ ΠΙΩ
Edition Αὐτοκράτορι Καίσαρι Ἁδριανῷ Ἀντωνείνῳ Σεβαστῷ Πίῳ Αὐτ(οκράτορι) Καί(σαρι) Ἁδρι(ανῷ) Ἀντωνείνῳ Σεβ(αστῷ) Πίῳ
Translation to Emperor Caesar Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription Η ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙϹ ΤΗϹ ΓΑΛΑΤΙΑϹ ΑΝΚΥΡ(Α)
Edition ἡ μητρόπολις τῆς Γαλατίας Ἄνκυρα ἡ μητρόπολις τῆς Γαλατίας Ἄνκυρα
Translation the metropolis of Galatia, Ancyra
Reverse design Amazon standing, right, wearing tall headdress, holding double axe, pelta and anchor
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.50 g
Axis 6, 7, 8
Reference Arslan A3–A4 and C8, BMC 6–7
Specimens 12 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll. A.E. Geyikdagi 14 = Arslan A3, pl. 1.5
2 2     Private coll. A.E. Geyikdagi 6 = Arslan A4, pl. 1.5
3 3     Ankara: Inv. 13-8/3-90 Arslan C8, pl. 1.9
4 4     L: BMC 6
5 5     ✸ L: 1897-1-4-405 BMC 7, pl. II.4 (rev.)
6 6     P: 82 SNG 2446
7 7     P: 83 SNG 2447
8 8     B: 1873/166
9 9     Mu: 6a (acc. 22582)
10 10     NY: 1973.191.151
11 11     Private coll. R. Thomann
12 12     CGT coll. ex CNG 354, 1 July 2015, lot 348