RPC IV.3, 6838 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6838 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός
Translation Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕωΝ Τ Π ΑΡΓΑΙ ΕΤ ΚΑ
Edition Καισαρέων τῶν πρὸς Ἀργαίῳ ἔτους καʹ Καισαρέων τ(ῶν) π(ρὸς) Ἀργαί(ῳ) ἔτ(ους) καʹ
Translation of the Caesareans on the Argaeus, year 21
Reverse design Mount Argaeus with tall conical top
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 7.23 g
Axis 5, 6, 11, 12
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 439, probably = Mi IV, 417, no. 71
2 2     P: 440, probably = Mi Suppl. VII, 672, no. 82, obverse legend obscure
3 3     NY: 1913.999.28, under Cappadocia Mt. Argaeus, obverse legend worn, date and thus attribution to this type not entirely certain
4 4     ✸ CGT coll. ex Savoca 3rd Blue, 26 Nov. 2017, lot 588
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll.