RPC IV.3, 8171 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8171 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ[ΤΟ?] ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙ(Λ) ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟΝ [
Edition Αὐτοκράτορα Καίσαρα Τίτον Αἴλιον Ἁδριανὸν Ἀντωνεῖνον --- Αὐτο(κράτορα) Καί(σαρα) Τί(τον) Αἴλ(ιον) Ἁδρι(ανὸν) Ἀντωνεῖνον [---]
Translation for Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus [---]
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΕωΝ ΤωΝ ΚΑΙ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕωΝ ΘΕ ΗΠΡ
Edition Ἰουλιέων τῶν καὶ Λαοδικέων θεὰ? ηπρʹ Ἰουλιέων τῶν καὶ Λαοδικέων θε(ὰ?) ηπρʹ
Translation goddess(?) of the Julians also called Laodiceans, 188
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Tyche wearing bunch of grapes, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.31 g
Axis 2, 12
Specimens 9 (7 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.66377
2 2     NY: 1944.100.66378
3 3     NY: 1953.171.1552
4 4     NY: 1953.171.1550
5 5     G: III, 206, no. 27 SNG II, no. 3200
6 6     B: 11133, obverse legend mostly obscure
7 7     Schulten 21 (20/10/1987), 542, illustrated
8 8     ✸ O
9 9     CGT coll. ex Savoca London 2nd Blue, 4 May 2019, lot 976