Æ30 - Antoninus Pius ΔΙΟΝΥϹΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ (rev. legend perhaps tooled)

€2.00
IssuerDionysopolis (Phrygia) (Conventus of Apamea)
Year138-161
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight15.78 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) IV.2#1859
Obverse descriptionLaureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from centre
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΤ ΑΙΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
(Translation: Titus Aelius Caesar Antoninus)
Reverse descriptionCult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports; between two stags. The lettering is perhaps tooled.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΔΙΟΝΥϹΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
(Translation: of the Dionysopolitans)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (138-161)  - -
Catalog ID5877704420
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