RPC IV.3, 6380 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6380 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Ascalon
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός
Translation Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΑϹΚΑΛω ΕΝϹ
Edition Ἀσκαλὼν ενσʹ Ἀσκαλὼ(ν) ενσʹ
Translation Ascalon, 255
Reverse design male Egyptianizing deity standing on base, facing, head, right, wearing kalathos, holding fail and long sceptre; at his feet, three lions standing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 13.54 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 202–4
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 202
2 2     L: BMC 203
3 3     ✸ L: BMC 204, pl. XIV.1 (rev.)
4 4     P: 128, date obscure and attribution to this type not entirely certain