RPC IV.3, 6777 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6777 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Caesarea ad Libanum
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τί(τος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΑΞΥ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕωΝ ΤωΝ ΕΝ Τω ΛΙΒΑΝ(ω)
Edition αξυʹ Καισαρέων τῶν ἐν τῷ Λιβάνῳ αξυʹ Καισαρέων τῶν ἐν τῷ Λιβάνῳ
Translation 461, of the Caesareans in the Lebanon
Reverse design male figure (auxiliary soldier?) standing, left, wearing military dress, having quiver at shoulder and shield at back, holding standard and bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.47 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Rouvier 719
Specimens 14 (11 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.70921 (ex private coll. J. Rouvier, Beirut)
2 2     NY: 1944.100.70922 (ex private coll. J. Rouvier, Beirut)
3 3     NY: 1948.19.2195
4 4     P Bab 1413
5 5     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 956
6 6     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 957
7 7     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 958
8 8     B: (Löbb)
9 9     B: 1921/251
10 10     Mu: 2, pierced, 8.33g, obverse legend obscure
11 11     O
12 12     CGT coll.
13 13     ✸ CNG 513, 6 April 2022, lot 293
14 14     VAuctions 328, 15 Dec. 2017, lot 364 ex VAuctions 326, 29 Sep. 2017, lot 316