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Æ21 - Antoninus Pius ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Λ ΑΙϹΧΡΙΩΝΟϹ ΕΡΥΦΡΑΙΩΝ (last two letters in field and retrograde)

Features

Issuer Erythrae (Conventus of Smyrna)
Emperor Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
Empress Faustina II (Annia Galeria Faustina) (161-175)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 147-161
Composition Bronze
Weight 5.27 g
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
561923
References RPC Online IV.2# 1097
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Draped bust of Faustina II (?), right

Lettering: ΦΑΥϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ

Translation: Faustina Augusta

Reverse

Nude Heracles standing, right, brandishing club and spear

Lettering: ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Λ ΑΙϹΧΡΙΩΝΟϹ ΕΡΥΦΡΑΙΩΝ (last two letters in field and retrograde)

Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ στρατηγοῦ Λουκίου Αἰσχρίωνος Ἐρυφραίων

Translation: under strategos Lucius Aischrion, of the Erythraeans

Mint

Erythrae, Ionia, Turkey

Comments

F. Imhoof-Blumer, RSN 19 (1913), 36, no. 102

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (147-161) 

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