RPC IV.2, 7779 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 7779 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Epitynchanos (grammateus)
Dating c. 144–161
Obverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΟϹ(sic)
Edition Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖ<ν>ος
Translation Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙΤΥ(Ν)ΧΑΝΟ ΓΡ ΜΑΓ
Edition Ἐπιτύνχανος γραμματεὺς Μαγνήτων Ἐπιτύνχανο(ς) γρ(αμματεὺς) Μαγ(νήτων)
Translation Epitynchanos, grammateus, of the Magnetes
Reverse design cult statue of turreted Artemis Leukophryene standing, facing, having supports, being crowned by two flying Nikai; between two standing eagles with spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.19 g
Axis 6
Reference Schultz —
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ MünzZentrum 100 (08/09/1999), 198
2 2     NY: 1944.100.46475
3 3     B: found at Priene, under 'Unidentified', worn reverse legend with ƐΠΙΤVΧΑΝΟ(sic)
4 4     Private coll. CGT, ex Gerhard Rohde, reverse legend with ƐΠΙΤVΧΑΝΟ(sic)
5 5     PK Coll.
6 6     CGT coll.