Æ28 - Antoninus Pius Η ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙϹ ΤΗϹ ΓΑΛΑΤΙΑϹ ΑΝΚΥ (Α)
Features
| Issuer |
Ancyra
(Galatia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 138-161 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 12.50 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 509636 |
| References | RPC Online IV.3# 5686 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Bare head of Antoninus Pius, right
Lettering: ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΩ ϹΕΒ ΠΙΩ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτορι Καίσαρι Ἁδριανῷ Ἀντωνείνῳ Σεβαστῷ Πίῳ
Translation: to Emperor Caesar Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius
Reverse
Amazon standing, right, wearing tall headdress, holding double axe, pelta and anchor
Lettering: Η ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΙϹ ΤΗϹ ΓΑΛΑΤΙΑϹ ΑΝΚΥΡ(Α)
Unabridged legend: ἡ μητρόπολις τῆς Γαλατίας Ἄνκυρα
Translation: the metropolis of Galatia, Ancyra
Mint
Ancyra, Galatia, modern-day Ankara, TurkeyComments
Arslan A3–A4 and C8, BMC 6–7
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| ND (138-161) | |||||||||||||||
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