RPC IV.1, 7430 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7430 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
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 ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Φιλιπποπολειτῶν
Translation of the Philippopolitans
Reverse design to left, bearded river-god (Hebros) reclining, right, wearing kalathos(?), holding reed, resting on rock from which water flows; to right, turreted female figure (Tyche or Homonoia?) standing, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 20.82 g
Axis 12
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. 54, BMC 3
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sofia: 2778 Mouchmov, Philip. 54, pl. III (rev.)
2 2     ✸ L: BMC 3
3 3     C: SNG 1765 Leake 7635, European Greece, p. 92.1 = Thomas coll. 846
4 4     MünzZentrum 114 (07/05/2003), 271
5 5     Gorny & Mosch 126 (13/10/2003), 1709