13480

Creator

Preview

Period

Roman Empire

Ruler

Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD)

Mint

Zeugma

Province or Region

Commagene

Metal

Bronze

Denomination

23

Weight

10.73g

Obverse Description

Head of Antoninus Pius r., laureate, cuirass and paludamentum.. . .ΙΑ ΑΝΤⲰΝΙΝ . . . Countermark Star.

Reverse Description

Temple with four columns; before: colonaded peribolos with grown inside; above: cresent. ΖƐΥΓΜΑΤƐⲰΝ (facing outward). B in upper left field.

Comments

City in Cyrrhestica, a region between Antioch and Commagene.

Publisher

Pepperdine University Libraries

Credit Line

The John Wilson Coin Collection - Ancient Coins of the Holy Land [digital resource], Pepperdine University Special Collections and University Archives

Document Type

Article