RPC IV.3, 6806 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6806 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Tripolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Issue Year ΘΝΥ = 459
Dating AD 147/8
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τί(τος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΘΝΥ ΤΡΙΠΟΛΕΙΤωΝ
Edition θνυʹ Τριπολειτῶν
Translation (year) 459, of the Tripolitans
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, on galley, left, holding wreath and palm-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 5.20 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 1708, BMC 65, Cop 283
Specimens 6 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1909,0102.21 BMC 65
2 2     ✸ P: Y28598/15 (ex coll. Henry Seyrig)
3 3     NY: 1944.100.72584 (ex private coll. J. Rouvier, Beirut)
4 4     NY: 1944.100.72585
5 5     B: 5557JF
6 6     Cop: 283, not illustrated, obverse legend obscure