RPC IV, 4231


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/4231 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	IV.1
Number	4231 (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 ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition	Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation	Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design	laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription	ΗΓΕ Ι ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟΥ ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Edition	ἡγε(μόνος) Ἰ(ουλίου) Κομμοδού Περινθίων
Translation	of the governor Iulius Commodus of the Perinthians
Reverse design	nude Heracles (youthful) standing, right, strangling Nemean lion
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	31 mm
Average weight	18.30 g
Axis	6
Reference	Schönert, Perinthos 396
Specimens	3 (2 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1 ✸	P: 1102 (ex 905), both sides tooled, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin		32	20.17	6	Show
2	2	Vat	Schönert, Perinthos 396, pl. 21	31	15.28		Show
3	3	B: (Fox)		31	19.45	6	Show