RPC IV.3, 6838 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6838 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription [ΑΝΤωΕΙΝΟ[Ϲ] [
Edition Ἀντωνεῖνος [---]
Translation Antoninus [---]
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕωΝ Τ Π ΑΡΓΑΙ ΕΤ ΚΑ
Edition 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 7.62 g
Axis 5, 12
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number 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