RPC IV.1, 7430 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7430 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design to left, bearded river-god (Hebros) reclining, right, wearing kalathos(?), holding reed, resting on rock from which water flows; to right, turreted female figure (Tyche or Homonoia?) standing, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 12
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. 54, BMC 3
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sofia: 2778 Mouchmov, Philip. 54, pl. III (rev.)
2 2     ✸ L: BMC 3
3 3     C: SNG 1765 Leake 7635, European Greece, p. 92.1 = Thomas coll. 846
4 4     MünzZentrum 114 (07/05/2003), 271
5 5     Gorny & Mosch 126 (13/10/2003), 1709