RPC IV.2, 1989 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 1989 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Eumenea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙϹ(Α) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟ(Ϲ)
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖσα(ρ) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and aegis, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΥΜΕΝΕΩΝ ΑΧΑΙΩΝ
Edition Εὐμενέων Ἀχαιῶν
Translation of the Achaean Eumeneans
Reverse design hump-backed bull walking, left; behind, Nike standing, left, grasping bull's horn, holding knife
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.85 g
Axis 5, 6, 10, 11, 12
Reference BMC 56–7
Specimens 14 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 56, pl. XXVII.10
2 2     L: BMC 57
3 3     vA 3594
4 4     B: B-I
5 5     B: Löbb, obverse might be tooled
6 6     Weber 7096
7 7     V-ON Leypold II, no. 1540
8 8     Numismatik Naumann 49 (08/01/2017), 459
9 9     G. Hirsch 236 (23/09/2004), 2310
10 10     Emporium Hamburg 77 (17/11/2016), 487, under 'Amphipolis'
11 11     Tübingen: coll. Hommel SNG 4014
12 12     ✸ Schulten 18 (19/03/1986), 344 = Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland 16 (19/05/2005), coll. J.-P. Righetti, 488 = CNG Electronic Auction 224 (16/12/2009), 421
13 13     Gorny 62 (20/04/1993), 463
14 14     Boston: 63.243