RPC IV.1, 4738 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4738 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Bithynium Claudiopolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ[ ] ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ ΒΙΘΥΝΙΕΩΝ
Reverse design to left, Hygieia standing, right, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Asclepius standing, facing, head, left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 6
Reference Rec 20, von Fritze Mys. 513 2*
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: Löbb, worn
2 2     ✸ P: 615 SNG 1063, under 'Hadriani ad Olympum', both legends tooled = G.F. Hill, JIAN 1 (1898), 245, no. 11 = von Fritze Mys. 513 2*
3 3     vA 298