RPC IV.3, 5693 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5693 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Pessinus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑ(Ι) ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤⲰ ƐΥϹƐ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, r.
Reverse inscription ΓΑΛ ΤΟ ΠƐϹϹΙΝ
Reverse design Dionysus standing, facing, head, r., crossing legs, placing r. hand on top of head, holding bunch of grapes over panther
Metal Æ
Average diameter 17 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Devreker 176, no. 29–30, BMC 6–7
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 6, pl. IV.2 (rev.)
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.62260
3 3     L: BMC 7
4 4     P: 213 SNG 2581 = Wa 6656, pl. XV.26 = Devreker 176, no. 30, pl. 255
5 5     Pecunem Numismatik Naumann eBay 30/06/2016