RPC IV.2, 2499 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2499 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Tralles
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Publius (grammateus)
Issue Antoninus Pius Issue 2: Similar to Ephesian Issue 2
Dating c. 139–144
Obverse inscription ΤΙ ΑΙ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Τίτος Αἴλιος Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος Τί(τος) Αἴ(λιος) Καῖσαρ Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Titus Aelius Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΠΟΠΛΙΟΥ ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕ[Ω?]Ϲ ΤΡΑΛΙΑΝΩΝ(sic)
Edition ἐπὶ Ποπλίου γραμματέως Τραλιανῶν ἐπὶ Ποπλίου γραμματέως Τραλιανῶν
Translation under Publius grammateus, of the Trallians
Reverse design in centre, nude Hermes standing, facing, head left, holding caduceus and leading Io who is standing, left, holding object(?); to left, female figure standing, facing, head, right, holding veil above her head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 21.73 g
Axis 12
Reference Oer de Almeida 55
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O
2 2     Mu SNG 751
3 3     Hesperia Art Bulletin 21 (1963), 247 = ex Boston 63.1198 = Gemini 6 (10/01/2010), 824 = GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 199