RPC IV.3, 6757 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

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 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 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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