RPC IV.3, 8530 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8530 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Commagene
City Zeugma
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Α[ ] [ΑΔΡ]ΙΑ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝ[ ] ϹΕΒ ΕΥ
Edition --- Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντων--- Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής [---] Ἁδρια(νὸς) Ἀντων[---] Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐ(σεβής)
Translation A[---] Hadrian Antoninus[---] Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription ΖΕΥΓΜΑΤΕωΝ (facing outward, and in l. field, numeral letter Β)
Edition Ζευγματέων Ζευγματέων
Translation of the Zeugmeans
Reverse design temple with four columns; before, colonnaded peribolos containing grove; above, crescent
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 8.20 g
Axis 11, 12
Specimens 6 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1538
2 2     B: I-B, on reverse, numeral letter uncertain, probably B
3 3     P: 1529, obverse legend obscure, on reverse, numeral letter uncertain
4 4     O
5 5     G: III, 131, no. 4 SNG II, no. 2627
6 6     F. Volpato coll.