RPC IV.2, 880 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 880 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Halicarnassus
Region Caria
City Cos
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Alliance with Miletus
Issue Reign of Antoninus Pius: Issue C with letterforms ο, Ϲ and Ω
Dating 138–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤο ΚΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝοϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝοϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΚΩΙΩΝ ΜΕΙΛΗϹΙΩΝ
Edition Κώιων Μειλησίων Κώιων Μειλησίων
Translation of the Coans, of the Milesians
Reverse design to left, Asclepius standing, facing, head, right, holding serpent-staff; to right, cult statue of nude Apollo Didymeus standing, facing, head, left, holding stag and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 25.04 g
Axis 6
Reference W. Wroth, NC 1904, 304, no. 26, Franke & Nollé 994-9 and 1002-4
Specimens 11 (5 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1903-6-4-8 W. Wroth, NC 1904, 304, no. 26, pl. XVI.12 (rev.) = Franke & Nollé 994, pl. 44
2 2     P: 1879, under 'Miletus' Franke & Nollé 1002, pl. 44 (obv.)
3 3     B: (Löbb)
4 4     C: no number, under 'Miletus'
6 6     Tübingen SNG 3547, found 1903/4 during Asklepieion excavations at Cos
7 7     B: 18294016, 1853 Rauch
8 8     ✸ Triton 1 (02/12/1997), 685
9 9     Göttingen: CR 34-17, ex private coll. Croenert
10 10     Göttingen: CR 29-3, ex private coll. Croenert
11 11     Göttingen: CR 29-6, ex private coll. Croenert
12 12     Mährisches Museum Brünn, Numismatische Abteilung