Obol - Antoninus Pius ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
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Features
| Issuer |
Philippopolis
(Thracia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 138-161 |
| Value | Obol (⅙) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 10.50 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 39679 |
| References | RPC Online IV.1# 7438 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate head of Antoninus Pius to the right.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟC
Unabridged legend: Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴ(λιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation: Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus
Reverse
Nude Apollo standing, facing, head, left, holding patera over altar and uncertain object (bow or laurel-branch?).
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Translation: [Coin] of the Philippopolitans
Edge
Plain
Mint
Philippopolis, Thrace, modern-day Plovdiv, BulgariaSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (138-161) | Philippopolis | ||||||||||||||
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