RPC IV.3, 7208 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 7208 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Antoninus Pius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Antoninus Pius
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΙοΧΕΩΝ ΜΗΤΡο (faciong outward)
Edition Ἀντιοχέων μητρο(πόλεως)
Translation of the Antiochians metropolis
Obverse design laureate-headed and draped bust of Apollo, right
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟ ΖϹ
Edition ἔτο(υς) ζσʹ
Translation of year 207
Reverse design tripod the upper part of which shows two heads (Hermes and Apollo?) in profile; to left, caduceus; to right, laurel-branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.50 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: EH,p661.29.AntOro BMC 125, pl. XX.8
2 2     G. MacDonald, NC 1904, p. 133 (B)
3 3     P: 535