RPC IV.2, 973 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 973 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Neapolis ad Harpasum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Proteas (grammateus)
Obverse inscription Α Κ ΤΙ Α ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΚΤΙϹΤΗϹ
Edition Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τί(τος) Α(ἰλίος) Ἀδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος κτίστης
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus founder
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΡ ΠΡΩΤΕοΥ ΑΔ ΑΥΡΗ ΝΕΑΠοΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ γρ(αμματέως) Πρωτέου Ἁδ(ριανῶν) Αὐρη(λιέων) Νεαπολιτῶν
Translation under the grammateus Proteas, of the Hadrianic Aurelian Neapolitans
Reverse design Apollo standing, left, holding laurel-branch, resting arm on column; leaning against column, lyre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.23 g
Axis 12
Reference KM 91, no. 1 corr.
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B KM 91, no. 1, under 'Neapolis in Ionia'
2 2     B: 1884/516
3 3     NY: 1944.100.48044