Cappadocia, Caesarea, Antoninus Pius
95,00 €
Description
Cappadocia, Caesarea, Antoninus Pius (139 – 161 AD). ΑΝΤΟΝΙΝΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤ; laureate head right / Modius (kalathos) on tripod, containing five ears of corn; E left, retrograde Z (for year) to right.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE18 |
| Weight [g]: | 6,02 |
| Grade: | aVF/VF |
| Attribution: | RPC Online 10066 |
| Commentary: | rare; green patina, thick flan, high relief, well centered |
Historical Context
Modius was an official unit of dry measure (e.g. for grain), equivalent to 8.73 litre, and also a container with that volume officially approved for measuring volume.
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