RPC IV.3, 6786 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6786 (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 Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τί(τος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΒΞΥ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕ[ΙΑϹ?] ΛΙΒΑΝΟΥ
Edition βξυʹ Καισαρείας Λιβάνου
Translation 462, of Caesarea ad Libanum
Reverse design olive-tree
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 14 mm
Average weight 2.70 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 727
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.62459, under 'Caesarea in Cappadocia', ex private coll. P. Schroeder, Beirut
2 2     A. Kropp coll.