RPC IV.2, 9179 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9179 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Parium
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Group 6: long obverse legend including CAES
Dating c. 147–161?
Obverse inscription IMP ANTONI[NVS [ ]? [CAES AVGVSTVS]
Edition Imp(erator) Antoninus [---] Caes(ar) Augustus
Translation Emperor Antoninus [---] Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription [DE]o CVPI[DI]NI CoL GEM IVL HA[
Edition deo Cupidini Col(onia) Gem(ina) Iul(ia) Ha[---]
Translation to the god Cupid, the Twin Julian Hadrianic colony [---]
Reverse design Amor/Eros standing, facing, head, right(?), holding right hand over small herm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.05 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18304245, 1853 Rauch A. v. Rauch, Berliner Blätter 5 (1870), 16, no. 14, pl. LV.3. (drawing)