RPC IV.3, 8523 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8523 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ] ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤ
Edition --- Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός [---] Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστ(ός)
Translation [---] Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription [ΚΑΙ]ϹΑΡΕωΝ Τ Π ΑΡΓΑΙ[ω] ΕΤ Ι
Edition Καισαρέων τῶν πρὸς Ἀργαίῳ ἔτους ιʹ Καισαρέων τ(ῶν) π(ρὸς) Ἀργαίῳ ἔτ(ους) ιʹ
Translation of the Caesareans on Argaeus, of year 10
Reverse design Mount Argaeus with tall conical top
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 9.67 g
Axis 12
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.62551, under Cappadocia Mt. Argaeus, date off the flan
2 2     B: Löbb, reading of date uncertain, perhaps Ι?
3 3     ✸ Henseler 400 = Ganschow 233
4 4     CGT coll.