RPC IV.3, 7678 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7678 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Olbasa
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Dating c. 139–147
Obverse inscription IMPE ANTONINVS
Edition Impe(rator) Antoninus
Translation Emperor Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription [CO]L OLBASENORVM
Edition col(onia) Olbasenorum
Translation Colony of the Olbasans
Reverse design Bacchus/Dionysus (youthful) standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and long filleted thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.87 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference vA Olbasa 2, KM 385, no. 1
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B KM 385, no. 1 = vA Olbasa 2, pl. 1
2 2     Frank L. Kovacs (ex private coll. Marcel Burstein)
3 3     Private coll. CGT = Savoca Numismatik Silver Auction 23 (17/06/2018), 286