RPC IV.2, 640 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 640 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Germe
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Sextus Iulius Faustus (first archon)
Issue Issue 2
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Τ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Α(ἴλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass(?) and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Ι ΦΑΥϹΤΟΥ Α[Ρ?] ΓΕΡΜΗΝΩΝ
Edition Ἰ(ουλίου) Φαύστου ἄρ(χοντος) Γερμηνῶν
Translation of Iulius Faustus, archon, of the Germeans
Reverse design Dionysus (youthful) standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and long thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.69 g
Axis 6
Reference Ehling 86 (modified), LS 69, no. 3, Cop Lydia 138
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     LS 69, no. 3, perhaps with additional reverse legend variation: С Ι ΦΑΥСΤΟV ΑΡ[Χ?] ΓƐΡΜΗΝΩΝ
2 2     ✸ Cop: Lydia 138