RPC IV.2, 9986 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 9986 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Peltae
Reign Antoninus Pius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Antoninus Pius, perhaps part of Peltae's first imperial issue
Dating probably c. 147-161
Obverse inscription ΔΗΜΟϹ ΠΕΛΤΗΝΩΝ
Edition Δῆμος Πελτηνῶν Δῆμος Πελτηνῶν
Translation People of the Peltians
Obverse design head of the Demos (youthful) in the guise of Heracles/Alexander wearing lion-scalp, right
Reverse inscription ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΩΝ
Edition Μακεδόνων Μακεδόνων
Translation of the Macedonians
Reverse design male figure (Alexander) on horseback, right, holding spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.87 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 20, Cop 639, Martin, Demos II, 222, no. 1
Specimens 10 (7 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 20, pl. XLI.8
2 2     P: 1795
3 3     B: I-B
4 4     B: Löbb
5 5     B: Rauch Martin, Demos II, 222, no. 1/4, pl. 32
6 6     Cop: 639
7 7     V: GR 19945
8 8     vA 3909
9 9     Tübingen: coll. Hommel SNG 4177
11 11     Boston: 1983.175 E.J. Waddell 1 (09/12/1982), 396