RPC IV.2, 890 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 890 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Halicarnassus
Region Caria
City Halicarnassus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [ΑΥ]ΤΟ [Τ ΑΙ ΚΑΙ?] ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Καῖ(σαρ) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Titus Aelius Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΑΛΙΚΑΡΝΑϹϹΕΩΝ (Αs with curved crossbar)
Edition Ἁλικαρνασσέων
Translation of the Halicarnassians
Reverse design bearded male figure (Zeus Askraios?) standing, facing, wearing radiate crown; between two trees, in each of which a bird sits
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 14.02 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 85
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 85
2 2     B: (Löbb)
3 3     NY: 1970.232.2 Mabbott 1721, illustrated
4 4     Tire: Inv. 1557 SNG Turkey 5.I, no. 560
5 5     Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 3359, ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer