RPC IV.1, 9301 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 9301 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Bizya
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Pompeius Vopiscus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΑΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙИΟϹ (?)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription Β (horizontally beneath seat) ΗΓΕ ΠΟΜ ΟΥΟΠΕΙϹΚΟΥ ΒΙΖΥΗΝΩΝ (Ζ reversed)
Edition βʹ ἡγεμoνεύοντος Πομπείου Οὐοπίσκου Βιζυηνῶν βʹ ἡγε(μoνεύοντος) Πομ(πείου) Οὐοπίσκου Βιζυηνῶν
Translation 2, during the governorship of Pompeius Vopiscus, of the Bizyans
Reverse design Demeter seated, left, holding ears of corn and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 15.66 g
Axis 1, 6
Reference Jurukova, Bizye11(a)
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sofia: coll. Abramov Jurukova, Bizye 11.1, pl. 3
3 3     A: ex coll. Stamules 75 perhaps similar type https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/78602
4 4     ✸ Private coll. Curtis Clay = Roma Numismatics Electronic Auction 4 (28/12/2013), 425
5 5     CGT coll. (ex Saint Paul 18, 13 Oct. 2018, lot 248)