RPC IV.1, 7448 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7448 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνο(ς)
Translation Emperor Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤ(ΩΝ)
Edition Φιλιπποπολειτῶν
Translation of the Philippopolitans
Reverse design nude warrior (Ares?) standing, left, wearing helmet, holding patera and spear; (beside, shield)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.80 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. 80–1
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sofia: 2353
2 2     Sofia: 1163
3 3     Sofia: coll. Abramov
4 4     V: GR 8969
5 5     Stara Zagora, Archaeological Institute, reverse without shield
6 6     M. Griffiths coll.
7 7     VCoins: Gerhard Rhode 3318 = GRPCL 'Philadelphia' 269
8 8     ✸ priv Coll H.I. (ex EID MAR A5, 27 Oct. 2024, lot 243)