RPC IV.3, 8609 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8609 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡΙΑ ΑΝ[
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τί(τος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρια(νὸς) Ἀν[---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian An[---]
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΜΙϹΗΝΩΝ Β
Edition Ἐμισηνῶν βʹ
Translation of the Emesans, 2
Reverse design radiate-headed and draped bust of Elagabal-Helios, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 9.23 g
Axis 12
Reference Cop 308
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1980,0621.5
2 2     P: 974, broken, 7.81g
3 3     Cop: 308, obverse legend obscure
4 4     ✸ A. Kropp coll. = Naumann 107, 5 Sept. 2021, lot 1284