Description: See my other items here. ATTENTION: Dear Customers, you will receive exactly the same item which you see on the pictures, not similar or other. Please read the description carefully and review the photos. Authentic Ancient Roman Provincial coin. Lucius Verus - Cappadocia. Æ 21 mm. 8,24 gramm Archaios Numismatics Description: Roman Provincial Bronze coin of Antoninus Pius from Iconium (Eikonieon) in Lycaonia, Asia Minor circa. 138 to 161 AD. Obverse: Laureate and draped bust of emperor Antoninus Pius facing Right. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS Reverse: Helmeted head of Athena Right wearing crested Corinthian Helmet. COL ICO Mint: Iconium, Lycaonia Size: 19 mm Weight: 5.04 g Ref: SNG Van Aulock Supplement 8648, SNG Cop -. Condition: aVF. Pleasing Portraits with good relief As always, Please Use the Picture as your judge as grading is subjective. Notes: The region of Lycaonia in Asia Minor was bounded on the west by Pisidia, on the north by Galatia, on the east by Cappadocia, and on the south by the mountainous country of Isauria or Cilicia Tracheia. It included the cities of the Κοινον Λυκαονιας, organized in the reign of Antoninus Pius, viz. Barata, Dalisandus, Derbe, Hyde, Ilistra, Laranda, and Savatra; together with Iconium, Lystra, Laodiceia Combusta, and Parlais. There is no coinage earlier than the first century B.C. Lystra and Parlais were made colonies by Augustus, Iconium by Hadrian. Coins reading ΛVΚΑΟΝΩΝ were struck by Antiochus IV of Commagene and his sons, probably at Laranda. Iconium (Konia). Autonomous Æ of late first century B.C. Inscr., (Є)ΙΚΟΝΙЄΩΝ. Types referring to Zeus, Dionysos, and especially Perseus, the name of the city being derived from the εικων of the Gorgon. Magistrate, ΜЄΝЄΔΗΜ. ΤΙΜΟΘЄΟΥ. Imperial, Claudius to Hadrian. Inscr., ΚΛΑVΔ(Є)ΙΚΟΝΙЄΩΝ. Types—Perseus; Sarapis seated; Bust of Athena; Head of Gorgon; Head and name of M. Annius Afrinus, governor of Galatia. Colonial, Hadrian to Gallienus (with and without portraits). Inscr., COL. ICO., ICONIENSIVM (ADRIA.) COL., COL. AEL. ADR. ICONIEN., &c. Types—Perseus; Athena; Herakles; Tyche seated with river-god; Wolf and twins; Marsyas with wine-skin; &c
Price: 69 USD
Location: Riga
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Denomination: Æ
Cleaned/Uncleaned: Cleaned
Historical Period: Roman: Provincial (100-400 AD)
Composition: Bronze
Year: 161 AD
Era: Ancient
Grade: Ungraded
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Certification: Uncertified
