RPC IV.3, 7015 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7015 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ(Ϲ) ΤΙ(Τ) ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ(Ι) ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ(Ε)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσε(βεής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pious
Obverse design radiate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙ(Ϲ(ΑΡ)) ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕ ΥΙΟϹ ΥΠ(Α) ΑΠΟ(Δ), S C (below, numeral letter Δ)
Edition Αὐρήλιος Καῖσαρ Σεβ(αστοῦ) Εὐσε(βοῦς) υἱὸς ὕπα(τος) ἀποδ(εδειγμένος) s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation Aurelius Caesar, son of Augustus Pius, consul designate, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.20 g
Axis 12
Reference McAlee 572
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     F.S. Robinson Mail Bid Sale (12/14/1989), 218
2 2     P: 465
3 3     B: 28740, on reverse numeral letter obscure
4 4     ✸ Richard McAlee coll. (ex Peus 378/379, 28030 April 2004, 1140) = McAlee 572 (illustrated at p. 235)