RPC IV.3, 7009 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7009 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ (Τ(Ι)) ((ΑΙ)Λ) (((Α)Δ)ΡΙ) ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ Ϲ(ΕΒ) (ΕΥ)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τί(τος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐ(σεβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design radiate head of Antoninus Pius (with traces of drapery), right
Reverse inscription S C (and above, numeral letter Α, Β, Γ, Δ, Ε, Ϛ, Ζ, Θ or Ι)
Edition s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation by decree of the senate
Reverse design in laurel wreath; in lower field, eagle standing, facing, spreading wings (and star)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.38 g
Axis 1, 2, 6, 9, 12
Specimens 21 (16 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1895,0508.278 BMC 320, obverse with traces of drapery
2 2     NY
3 3     Private coll. R.G. McAlee
4 4     P: 493, reverse with star
5 5     ✸ P: 508, obverse with traces of drapery, reverse with star
6 6     G: III, 170, no. 215
7 7     O
8 8     B: Löbb, reverse with star, reading of the numeral letter as A not entirely certain
9 9     Cop: 220, reverse with star
10 10     L: 1844,0425.1184 BMC 322, pl. XXIII.2, obverse with traces of drapery, reverse with star
11 11     Private coll. R.G. McAlee
12 12     G: III, 170, no. 215
13 13     Waage 483, illustrated, obverse legend obscure, reverse with star
14 14     B: Fox, reverse with star, reading of the numeral letter as Δ not entirely certain
15 15     Private coll. R.G. McAlee
16 16     P: 509, obverse with traces of drapery, reverse with star
17 17     L: 1853,0617.76 BMC 327, obverse with traces of drapery
18 18     Private coll. R.G. McAlee
19 19     O
20 20     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 1638
21 21     P: Duplicates