RPC IV.3, 7203 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7203 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Antoninus Pius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Antoninus Pius
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕωΝ (Τ(ΗϹ) Μ(ΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕωϹ))
Edition Ἀντιοχέων τῆς μητροπόλεως Ἀντιοχέων τῆς μητροπόλεως
Translation (city) of the Antiocheans, the metropolis
Obverse design laureate-headed and draped bust of Apollo, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟ(Υ(Ϲ)) ΕϘΡ (and numeral letter Β, Γ?, Δ, Ϛ, Η or Θ)
Edition ἔτους εϙρʹ ἔτους εϙρʹ
Translation of year 195
Reverse design winged caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 14 mm
Average weight 1.87 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 10 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.65797
2 2     Waage 456, obverse legend obscure, numeral letter Γ uncertain
3 3     Waage 455
4 4     Bern: Righetti 1903, date uncertain
5 5     Lindgren I, 1952 (date uncertain, numeral wronlgy as 'H' instead of A)
6 6     ✸ P: 518
7 7     Waage 460, obverse legend obscure, absence of numeral letter uncertain
8 8     Private coll. R.G. McAlee (absence of numeral letter uncertain)
9 9     Private coll. CGT, ex Savoca 2nd Blue London, 4 May 2019, lot 911
10 10     CGT coll. = Ares EA 12, 25 Oct. 2020, lot 357