Æ26 - Antonius Pius ΤΑΝΑΓΡΑΙωΝ

€402,322.00
IssuerTanagra
Year138-161
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight11.50 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RPC Online IV.1#4605, BMC Greek#60
Obverse descriptionLaureate head of Antoninus Pius with traces of drapery, right.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒΗϹ
Reverse descriptionShrine with two columns enclosing statue of Dionysus standing, left, holding cantharus and long thyrsus; upper half of each column in form of male figure apparently supporting the roof; in exergue, Triton swimming, left, head, right, extending both arms.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΤΑΝΑΓΡΑΙωΝ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (138-161)  - -
Catalog ID2113384500
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