RPC IV.1, 7408 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7408 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Gargilius Antiquus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating 161
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ(ΝΟϹ) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΓΑΡΓΙΛΙ ΑΝΤΙΚΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛ(Ε)ΙΤ(ΩΝ)
Edition ἡγε(μόνος) Γαργιλί(ου) Ἀντίκου Φιλιπποπολειτῶν
Translation of the governor Gargilius Antiquus, of the Philippopolitans
Reverse design Zeus seated, left, holding patera and long sceptre; (in exergue, branch?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 19.97 g
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. 28–9 and 31
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Sofia: 1670
2 2     Plovdiv, National Museum
3 3     Plovdiv, National Museum
4 4     Sofia: 1455
5 5     Sofia: 195 Mouchmov 5107, name of 'magistrate' obscure, reverse with branch(?) in exergue