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
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription [CO]L OLBASENORVM
Reverse design Bacchus/Dionysus (youthful) standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and long filleted thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
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