RPC IV.3, 6621 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6621 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Petra
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡΙΑ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἄδριανὸς Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἄδρια(νὸς) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΔΡΙΑΝΗ ΠΕΤ[ΡΑ] ΜΗΤΡοΠοΠοΛΙϹ(sic) (first Α shaped as Υ, others as Λ)
Edition Ἁδριανὴ Πέτρα μητρόπολις Ἁδριανὴ Πέτρα μητρόπολις
Translation Hadrianic Petra, metropolis
Reverse design turreted and veiled Tyche standing, left, holding patera over horned altar and trophy
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.95 g
Axis 6
Reference Spijkerman 14, BMC 14
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 14, pl. V.13 (rev.) Spijkerman 14, pl. 49, wrongly labelled '15' (on l.) = de Saulcy, p. 352
2 2     Münster: M 5986