RPC IV.1, 4720 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4720 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Apamea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ANTO[NINVS] AVG CO[S IIII?]
Edition Antoninus Aug(ustus) Co(n)s(ul) IIII
Translation Antoninus Augustus, consul for the fourth time
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription C I C APAM D D
Edition c(olonia) I(ulia) C(oncordia) Apam(ea) d(ecreto) d(ecurionum)
Translation Julian Concord Colony of Apamea, by decree of the decurions
Reverse design heroic founder (Myrlos of Colophon?) in military dress advancing, left, on galley, extending right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.92 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 45, B. Woytek, NC 171 (2011), pp. 121–132, esp. pp. 125–9
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu: 11
2 2     ✸ Private coll. G. Tan = Frank S.Robinson 104 (27/03/2018), 260