RPC IV.2, 1598 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1598 (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 ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝοϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τί(τος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΓΡ Πο ΤΥΧΗ ΤΡΑΛΛΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition γραμματέως Ποπλίου Τύχη Τραλλιανῶν γρ(αμματέως) Πο(πλίου) Τύχη Τραλλιανῶν
Translation of the grammateus Publius, Tyche of the Trallians
Reverse design Tyche standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.26 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 146, Oer de Almeida 66
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1861,1112.79 BMC 146
2 2     L: 1839,0919.650
3 3     P: 1661
4 4     B: I-B
5 5     Private coll. CGT, ex Roma Numismatics
6 6     Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 15 (21/10/2004), coll. J.-P. Righetti, 893 = CNG Electronic Auction 224 (16/12/2009), 396 = GRPCL Tralles (formerly Seleukeia) 204