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Æ16 - Antoninus Pius ΕΠΙ Γ ΚΛ ΦΛΑΚΚΟΥ

Issuer Eucarpia, Phrygia (civic mint)
Year 147-161
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Composition Bronze
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Obverse description Bare-headed and draped bust of Hermes facing right, with a caduceus positioned to the left of the bust. The legend ΕΥΚΑΡΠΕΩΝ is disposed around the periphery, identifying the civic issuer. The portrait is rendered in the provincial Greek style characteristic of Phrygian bronze coinage of the Antonine period. The field is plain, with the dotted border visible along the coin's edge.
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Obverse lettering ΕΥΚΑΡΠΕΩΝ
Reverse description A bucranium (ox skull) surmounted by a crescent, with two eight-pointed stars flanking the upper field above the crescent. The design is centered in the field and rendered in low relief typical of provincial Phrygian bronzes. The magistrate's legend ΕΠΙ Γ ΚΛ ΦΛΑΚΚΟΥ is arranged around the periphery, recording the name of the civic official Gaius Claudius Flaccus under whose authority the coin was struck. A dotted border frames the composition.
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