RPC IV.1, 8678 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 8678 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Dating c. 147–161, soon after 147
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΤΥΧΗϹ ΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Τύχης πόλεως Βυζαντίων ἐπὶ Τύχης πόλεως Βυζαντίων
Translation under the Fortune of the city of the Byzantines
Reverse design Corinthian helmet, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 11.15 g
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1383
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ A Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 1383, pl. 70 (V47 and R66), cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin