RPC IV.3, 6396 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6396 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Aelia Capitolina
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP ANTONINVS AVG P P P
Edition Imp(erator) Antoninus Aug(ustus) P(ius) P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Emperor Antoninus Augustus Pius Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription Co AE CA (all As may be shaped as Α with curved crossbar or Λ)
Edition co(lonia) Ae(lia) Ca(pitolina)
Translation Colony of Aelia Capitolina
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Fortuna/Tyche, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.88 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 21, BMC 6–10
Specimens 21 (17 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll. N. Miron, Jerusalem = Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 21, pl. 75
2 2     ✸ L: BMC 6, pl. IX.2 (rev.)
3 3     L: BMC 7
4 4     L: BMC 8
5 5     L: BMC 9
6 6     L: BMC 10
7 7     P: 14
8 8     P: 15
9 9     B: Löbb, worn
10 10     B: Löbb, obverse legend mostly obscure
11 11     B: no number
12 12     NY: 1944.100.63129 SNG 598
13 13     NY: 1944.100.63130 SNG 599, obverse legend obscure
14 14     NY: 1944.100.63132 SNG 600, obverse legend obscure
15 15     NY: 1999.32.69
16 16     V: GR 22545
17 17     V: GR 22546
18 18     Bern: Righetti 2432
19 19     O
20 20     Private coll. CGT
21 21     Brisbane: 251