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IV.3, 6402 (temporary)
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/6402
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Volume
IV.3
Number
6402 (temporary)
Province
Syria Palaestina
Region
Judaea
City
Aelia Capitolina
Reign
Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.)
Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription
IMP ANTONINYS AVG P P P (all As shaped as Λ)
Edition
Imp(erator) Antoninus Aug(ustus) P(ater) P(atriae) P(ontifex)
Translation
Emperor Antoninus Augustus, father of the fatherland, chief priest
Obverse design
laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription
CO AE CA (all As may be shaped as Λ)
Edition
co(lonia) Ae(lia) Ca(pitolina)
Translation
Colony of Aelia Capitolina
Reverse design
Mars/Ares(?) standing, facing, head, left, wearing helmet, holding spear, resting arm on shield; (to left, eagle standing, spreading wings)
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
22 mm
Average weight
8.88 g
Axis
12
Reference
Meshorer,
Aelia Capitolina
25 and 25a, BMC 20
Specimens
3 (1 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
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1
1
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L: BMC 20, pl. IX.5 (rev.)
Meshorer,
Aelia Capitolina
25, pl. 75, on obv., S semi inverted, reverse with eagle
23
8.88
12
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2
2
Private coll. R. Brown, Jerusalem = Meshorer,
Aelia Capitolina
25a, pl. 75, broken, 9.03g, reverse without eagle
23
12
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3
3
Brisbane: 1927
21
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