RPC IV.2, 2231 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2231 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Ionia
City Ephesus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Cerrinius Paetus (grammateus)
Dating 138–140
Obverse inscription Τ ΑΙΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Τίτος Αἴλιος Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος Τ(ίτος) Αἴλιος Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Titus Aelius Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΠΑΙΤοΥ ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΟϹ(sic) ΛΗΤΩ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Παίτου γραμματέος Λητὼ Ἐφεσίων ἐπὶ Παίτου γραμματέος Λητὼ Ἐφεσίων
Translation under Paetus, grammateus, Leto, of the Ephesians
Reverse design Leto seated, left, with veil around head; between two female figures standing, facing each other, holding large veil above Leto
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 25.58 g
Axis 6
Reference Karwiese 247
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     O
2 2     ✸ P: 703, both dies with traces of tooling
3 3     Ephesus: 20/79 found at 'Hanghaus 2' = Karwiese 247 (V16, R102)
4 4     MünzZentrum 74 (11/11/1992), 222