RPC IV.3, 5783 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 5783 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ(Ι) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τί(τος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐ(σεβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΜΙϹΗΝωΝ Γ
Edition Ἐμισηνῶν γʹ
Translation of the Emisenes, 3
Reverse design eagle standing on sacred stone of Elagabal, right, head, left, wings half open, holding wreath in beak
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.34 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 2–4, Cop 309
Specimens 7 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.555 BMC 2, pl. XXVII.7
2 2     ✸ L: G.4486 BMC 3
3 3     L: G.4487 BMC 4, pl. XXVII.8 (rev.)
4 4     P: Duplicates, obverse legend obscure
5 5     B: Fox, obverse legend obscure
6 6     Cop: 309
7 7     O