RPC IV.2, 8479 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 8479 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Hypaepa
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Iulius Menandros (asiarch)
Issue Workshop »Early Ephesos«
Dating c. 138–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Hadrian Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ΙΟΥΛ ΜΕΝΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΑϹΙΑΡΧΟΥ ΥΠΑΙΠΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπ(ὶ) Ἰουλ(ίου) Μενάνδρου ἀσιάρχου Ὑπαιπηνῶν
Translation under Iulius Menandros asiarch of the Hypaepans
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing statue of Artemis Anaïtis standing, facing, wearing kalathos, extending hands
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.25 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Hochard 749, Altınoluk 50A$
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.48961 GRPCL Hypaepa 126 = Hochard 749a, pl. 37
2 2     SNG Tatış I, no. 538