RPC IV.1, 4503 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4503 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Anchialus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Iulius Commodus Orfitianus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Dating c. 154/5
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΗΓΕ ΙΟΥ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟΥ ΑΝΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ
Edition ἡγε(μόνος) Ἰου(λίου) Κομμόδου Ἀνχιαλέων
Translation of the governor Iulius Commodus, of the Anchialians
Reverse design Triptolemus standing in biga drawn by winged serpents, right, sowing with right hand, holding seeds in chlamys
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 15.88 g
Axis 6
Reference AMNG 412
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Sofia: coll. Abramov AMNG 412, pl. VI.1 (rev.)
2 2     ✸ Private coll. CGT, ex Lanz