RPC IV.1, 7412 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7412 (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 ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΓΑΡΓΙΛΙ ΑΝΤΙΚΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἡγε(μόνος) Γαργιλί(ου) Ἀντίκου Φιλιπποπολιτῶν
Translation of the governor Gargilius Antiquus, of the Philippopolitans
Reverse design turreted female figure (Tyche or Homonoia?), seated, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 17.95 g
Axis 1
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. 35–6 corr., BMC 6
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sofia: 5307
2 2     V: GR 8976
3 3     Ex private coll. I.P. Dimitrov, Lovech, obverse worn
4 4     ✸ L: BMC 6
5 5     Private coll., Baton Rouge