RPC IV.3, 6757 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6757 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Berytus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP CAES T AELIO HAD ANTONINO AVG PIO [ (all As shaped as Λ)
Edition Imperatori Caesari Tito Aelio Hadriano Antonino Augusto Pio --- Imp(eratori) Caes(ari) T(ito) Aelio Had(riano) Antonino Aug(usto) Pio [---]
Translation to Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius [---]
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription COL IVL AVG FEL BER ( A shaped as Λ)
Edition colonia Iulia Augusta Felix Berytus col(onia) Iul(ia) Aug(usta) Fel(ix) Ber(ytus)
Translation colony Julia Augusta Felix, Berytus
Reverse design founder as priest ploughing with two oxen, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.27 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Sawaya 1163–5 corr., Rouvier 540(bis)
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Ronde C 165 = Sawaya 1163, pl. 18 (D252, R459)
2 2     NY: 1944.100.70312 Sawaya 1164, pl. 18 (R460)
3 3     Beirut-AUB: Inv. 70 Baramki
4 4     ✸ O
5 5     Richard McAlee coll.