RPC IV.1, 7420 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 7420 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Gargilius Antiquus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating 161
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design bare head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΓΑΡΓΙΛΙ ΑΝΤΙΚΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design bearded river-god (Hebros) reclining, right(?), holding branch, resting on rock(?) from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Reference Mouchmov, Philip. 43
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Plovdiv, National Museum 548
2 2     ✸ Sofia: coll. Abramov