Æ23 - Antoninus Pius ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕωΝ ΚΟΙΛ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ

Issuer Philadelphia (Syria)
Year 138-161
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 8.98 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) IV.3#6636
Obverse description Laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right; to right, small draped bust of Athena, left
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Antoninus)
Reverse description Bust of Heracles (head assimilated to portrait of lightly bearded - short bearded Marcus Aurelius) wearing lion skin, right
Reverse script
Reverse lettering ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕωΝ ΚΟΙΛ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ
(Translation: of the Philadelphians of Coele Syria)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (138-161) - -
Numisquare ID 8755522210
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