RPC IV.2, 1445 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1445 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nysa
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Antoninus Pius (laureate bust r.)
Dating 138–161, possibly c. 147–161
Obverse inscription [ΑΥ]ΤΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΔΡΙΑΝ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟΝΥϹΟϹ ΝΥϹΑΕΩ[Ν]
Reverse design Dionysus (youthful) standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and long thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 6
Reference Regling, Nysa 73
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Winterthur Bloesch 2, no. 3506, ex coll. F. Imhoof-Blumer = GRPCL Nysa 82, with traces of tooling