RPC IV.2, 25273 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 25273 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Colossae
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Magistrate Tiberius Asinius Philopappos (grammateus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥ[ΡΗΛΙΟϹ?] [ ][Η]ΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος [---]ῆρος Καῖσαρ
Translation Marcus Aurelius [---] Verus Caesar
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (lightly bearded - short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Reverse inscription ΤΙ ΑϹΙΝΙΟϹ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΠΠΟϹ ΓΡΑΜ ΚΟΛΟϹϹΗΝΟΙϹ
Edition Τι(βέριος) Ἀσίνιος Φιλόπαππος γραμ(ματεύς) Κολοσσηνοῖς
Translation Tiberius Asinius Philopappos, grammateus, for the Colossians
Reverse design Capitoline Triad: in centre, Zeus (Lydios) standing, left, holding eagle and long sceptre; to left, Hera standing, right, holding long sceptre and patera(?); to right, Athena standing, facing, head, left, resting hand on shield, holding Roman military standard with eagle on top
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 15.70 g
Axis 6
Reference vA Phryg. II —
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Brisbane: 3278 Numismatik Naumann 141 (02/06/2024), 474