RPC IV.3, 8537 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8537 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Beroea
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΥϹΕΒ(sic)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Τίτος Αἴλιος Ἁδριανὸς Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστὸς Εὐσεβής Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τί(τος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) <Ε>ὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, left
Reverse inscription ΒΕΡΟΙΑΙωΝ Β
Edition Βεροιαίων βʹ Βεροιαίων βʹ
Translation of the Beroeans, 2
Reverse design in laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 10.36 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 15–16, Cop 42
Specimens 10 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.5302 BMC 15
2 2     ✸ L: 1844,0425.369 BMC 16
3 3     P: 1611
4 4     Cop: 42, not illustrated, obverse legend obscure
5 5     NY: 1944.100.65320
6 6     V: GR 20954
7 7     V: GR 20955
8 8     V: GR 20956
9 9     Richard McAlee coll. (ex Nummitra 77, 24 Aug. 2025, lot 191)
10 10     CGT coll.