RPC IV.3, 6692 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6692 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Bostra
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙϹ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝω ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒΗ
Edition Αὐτοκρ(άτορι) Καίσ(αρι) Ἀντωνίνῳ Σεβ(αστῷ) Εὐσεβῆ
Translation to Emperor Caesar Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΤΥΧΗ ΝΕΑϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗ(Ϲ) ΒΟϹΤΡΑϹ
Edition Τύχη Νέας Τραϊανῆς Βόστρας
Translation Fortune of the New Trajanic Bostra
Reverse design turreted and veiled Tyche standing, facing, holding spear surmounted by trophy and object (cornucopia or three ears of barley), resting foot on swimming river-god
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 18.67 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference Kindler, Bostra 2 and 2b-c, Spijkerman 5, BMC 3–4
Specimens 19 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 3
2 2     J-SBF Spijkerman 5
3 3     L: BMC 4, pl. III.8 Kindler, Bostra 2, pl. I (obv.)
4 4     J-SBF Spijkerman 5
5 5     J-SBF Spijkerman 5
6 6     J-SBF Spijkerman 5a, pl. 12
7 7     Private coll. E. Grosswirth, Jerusalem = Kindler, Bostra 2c, pl. I (obv.)
8 8     IMJ: Rosenberger Kindler, Bostra 2d, pl. I (obv.)
9 9     IMJ: Rosenberger
10 10     Bellinger 1949, 1853
11 11     Zouhdi 1977/78, pp. 87–8, no. 2
12 12     Tel Aviv
13 13     Peus 366 (25/10/2000), coll. Marcel Burstein, 1155, pl. 62
14 14     P: 72, broken, 15.77g
15 15     ✸ P: 73
16 16     P: Y28632/3 (ex coll. Henry Seyrig)
17 17     P: Duplicates
18 18     V: GR 22721, obverse legend obscure
19 19     Münster: M 5825