RPC IV.1, 3948 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 3948 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Iulius Commodus Orfitianus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating c. 154/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙΛΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλι(ος) Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΙΟΥ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟΥ ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Edition ἡγε(μόνος) Ἰου(λίου) Κομμοδού Περινθίων
Translation of the governor Iulius Commodus of the Perinthians
Reverse design Athena standing, right, holding spear, resting arm on shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 21.17 g
Axis 6
Reference Schönert, Perinthos 391
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1903-6-4-4 Schönert, Perinthos 391, pl. 21 = W. Wroth, NC 1904, 294, no. 7, pl. XVI.2 (rev.), cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin