RPC III, 2836

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2836
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Galatia
City Ancyra
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Antinous
Magistrate Iulius Saturninus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Obverse inscription ΘΕΟϹ ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟϹ
Nominative Divus Antinous
Obverse design bare-headed, draped bust of Antinous, right
Reverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΟϹ ϹΑΤΟΡΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΝΚΥΡΑΝΟΙϹ
Reverse design Antinous as Mên standing left, with chiton, cloak and oriental tiara, crescent on shoulder, holding anchor with right hand and sceptre in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 7, 12
Reference Blum Smyrne (sic) 1
Specimens 8 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 81 Wa 6607 = Blum 51, 1 and pl. IV, 2 = SNG 2445
2 2     B: Löbb. Backe, p. 44, no 38
3 3     NY: 1944.100.62226
4 4     Milan: 3852 Brera 3268, Tav. XVI
5 5     Ankara 187–1 ( = Arslan 46 and Taf. XIII, 46 = Arslan 83 and pl. 8)
6 6     Waddell Auction 1, 9 Dec. 1982, lot 532 (ex MM VII, 3–4 Dec. 1948, lot 581; MM- Leu Niggeler coll. 2, 21–22 Oct. 1966, lot 655; MM 52, 19–20 June 1975, lot 656)
7 7     ✸ Leu 4, 25 May 2019, lot 515 = Leu WA 15, 27 Feb. 20201, lot 1357
8 8     Praefectus Coins β, 28 Oct. 2023, lot 451