RPC IV.2, 604 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 604 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Mysia
City Miletopolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Sextus Claudius Flavianus Diphilos (archon)
Issue Issue 2
Dating 138–161
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription [ΕΠΙ] ΑΡΧΟΝ ΔΙΦΙΛΟΥ ΜΕΙΛΗΤΟΠΟΛΕΙ
Reverse design Dionysus (youthful) standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and long thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 6
Reference Schwertheim 32, BMC 11, W. Kubitschek, NZ 54 (1921), 144, no. 1
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Ex private coll. J. Scholz = J. Scholz, NZ 48 (1910), 17, no. 71, slightly misreading the obverse legend = W. Kubitschek, NZ 54 (1921), 144, no. 1, pl. VII.8, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
2 2     L: BMC 11, sligthly misreading beginning of reverse legend, cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin