RPC IV.1, 9297 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 9297 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Hadrianopolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Iulius Commodus Orfitianus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating c. 154/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓ Ι ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟΥ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἡγ(εμονεύοντος) Ἰ(ουλίου) Κομμόδου Ἀδριανοπολειτῶν
Translation under governor Julius Commodus, of the Hadrianopolitans
Reverse design turreted Tyche seated on rock, left, holding ears of corn(?), resting arm on rock; resting foot on swimming river-god
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 15.67 g
Axis 6
Reference Jurukova 12, Varbanov II, 3176
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sofia: 8693 Jurukova 12, pl. 2
2 2     Plovdiv, National Museum (coll. D.E. Tacchella 106)
3 3     ✸ P: 592 (475)
4 4     Lischine 398, cast at the Griechishes Münzwerk, Berlin