RPC IV.3, 5695 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5695 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Galatia
City Pessinus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑ ΑΔΡ(Ι) ΑΝΤω ΕΥϹΕ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΓΑΛ ΤΟ ΠΕϹϹΙΝ
Reverse design river-god (Gallos) reclining, left, holding long reed, resting on water-urn
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 6
Reference Devreker 176, no. 27–8, BMC 9
Specimens 9 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 9, pl. IV.4 (rev.)
2 2     V: GR 36381 Prowe III, 2359
3 3     ✸ C: SNG 5396 Leake 2218, Asiatic Greece, p. 98.6, ex Stewart 445
4 4     C Leake 2219, Asiatic Greece, p. 98.7 (authenticity doubtful: cast?)
5 5     P: 215 SNG 2579 = Wa 6657 = Devreker 176, no. 27, pl. 255
6 6     B: (Löbb)
7 7     B: I-B
8 8     vA 6211
9 9     C: Leake 7990, Suppl., p. 79.8