RPC IV.3, 6754 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6754 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Berytus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P T P (all As shaped as Λ)
Edition Antoninus Aug(ustus) Pius P(ater) P(atriae) T(ribunicia) P(otestate)
Translation Antoninus Augustus Pious Father of the Fatherland, with tribunician power
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription COL BER
Edition col(onia) Ber(ytus)
Translation Colony of Berytus
Reverse design nude Neptune/Poseidon standing with foot on prow, left, holding dolphin and trident
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.35 g
Axis 10, 11, 12
Reference Sawaya 1180–95, Rouvier 539, BMC 104–7
Specimens 26 (16 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     BL 203 = Sawaya 1180, pl. 19 (D259, R468)
2 2     NY: 1944.100.70310 (ex private coll. J. Rouvier, Beirut) = Sawaya 1181, pl. 19 (R469)
3 3     ✸ L: 1907,0508.2 BMC 104, pl. IX.8 (rev.) = Sawaya 1182, pl. 19 (D260, R470)
4 4     NY: 1944.100.70311 (ex private coll. P. Schroeder, Beirut) = Sawaya 1183, pl. 19 (R471)
5 5     L: G.4403 BMC 105 = Sawaya 1184, pl. 19 (R472)
6 6     NY: 1944.100.70309 (ex private coll. J. Rouvier, Beirut) = Sawaya 1185, pl. 19 (R473)
7 7     BL 205 = Sawaya 1186, pl. 19 (R474)
8 8     BL 204 = Sawaya 1187, pl. 19 (R475)
9 9     Beirut-AUB: Inv. 71 Baramki
10 10     L: 1908,0110.1124 BMC 107 = Sawaya 1189, pl. 19 (D261, R476)
11 11     Lindgren III, 1378 = Sawaya 1190, pl. 19 (R477)
12 12     B: 10114
13 13     L: 1908,0110.1123 BMC 106 = Sawaya 1192, pl. 19 (R478)
14 14     B: (Löbb)
15 15     NY: 1944.100.70307 (ex private coll. Tinchant-Mabbott) = Sawaya 1194, pl. 19 (R479)
16 16     MNB 1002, obverse legend obscure, perhaps similar type <IdType = 1945894900>
17 17     Mu: 25
18 18     NY: 1999.32.30, end of obverse legend obscure
19 19     V: GR 22060, obverse legend mostly obscure
20 20     O
21 21     O
22 22     O
23 23     Leeds-UL: 1277
24 24     Leeds-UL: 1278
26 26     Freiburg: 12457
27 27     private coll..