RPC IV.2, 956 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 956 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Uncertain
City Koinon of the Thirteen Cities
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Claudius Fronto (asiarch (of the Koinon of Asia) and archiereus of the Koinon of the Thirteen Cities)
Dating c. 140–144
Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΕΥ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἰlius Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνεῖνος Εὐσεβής Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τί(τος) Αἰ(lius) Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνεῖνος Εὐ(σεβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing paludamentum, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΙ[Ν]ΟΝ ΠΡΟΝΟ Μ ΚΛ ΦΡΟΝΤΩΝΟϹ ΑϹΙΑΡΧΟΥ ΚΑΙ ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΩϹ ΓΙ ΠΟΛΕΩΝ
Reverse design head of bearded mountain-god Tmolos (or Dionysus?) wearing vine wreath with bunches of grapes, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 44 mm
Average weight 57.17 g
Axis 12
Reference Gillespie 24 corr.
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18202680, 1909/189 Gillespie 24, pl. VII.24