RPC IV.1, 5010 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 5010 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Topirus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Iulius Commodus Orfitianus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating c. 154/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝοϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design radiate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΙΟΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟΥ ΤΟΠ(Ε)ΙΡ(Ε)ΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Ἰου(λίου) Κομόδου Τοπειρείτων
Translation under Iulius Commodus, of the Topirians
Reverse design nude Heracles seated on rock covered with lion skin, left, resting right arm on club, resting left arm on rock
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.34 g
Axis 6
Specimens 7 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1958-3-4-206
2 2     ✸ P: 1431
3 3     NY: 1953.171.165
4 4     Mu: 1
5 5     V: GR 9066
6 6     O
7 7     B: 18235365, Fox