RPC IV.3, 3630 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 3630 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ Ε Π Π
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἰλ(ίος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Ε(ὐσεβὴς) Π(ατήρ) Π(ατρίδος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design radiate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΤΩ ΑΝΑΖΑΡΒ(Ω) ΕΤ ΘΟΡ
Edition Καισαρέων τῶν πρὸς τῷ Ἀναζάρβῳ ἔτ(ους) θορʹ
Translation of the Caesareans at Anazarbus, of year 179
Reverse design turreted and veiled Tyche seated on rock, left, holding poppy and ears of corn, resting arm on rock, resting foot on swimming river-god Pyramos
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 7.49 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Ziegler, Anazarbos 137–42
Specimens 10 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll. C. Fontana 9 = Ziegler, Anazarbos 137.1, pl. 5
2 2     Istanbul: 1287/2 Ziegler, Anazarbos 138.1, pl. 5 (rev.)
3 3     Private coll. Marcel Burstein 11 = Ziegler, Anazarbos 139.1, pl. 5 (rev.)
4 4     ✸ Bern: Righetti 1492 Ziegler, Anazarbos 140.1, pl. 5
5 5     A-KIKPE SNG Pfälzer, no. 3175
6 6     Private coll., Duisburg = Ziegler, Anazarbos 141.1, pl. 5 (rev.)
7 7     A-KIKPE SNG Pfälzer, no. 3176 = Ziegler, Anazarbos 142.1, pl. 5 (rev.), rev. legend with ΑΝΑΖΑΙΔΖ(sic)
8 8     D. Lowe Coll.
9 9     CGT coll. = Savoca 111 Blue, 28 Aug. 2021, lot 1235
10 10     CGT coll.