RPC IV.3, 8999 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8999 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΤ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤ[ΩΝ]ΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τίτ(ος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρ(ιανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ(εβής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΕΜΙϹΗΝΩΝ Δ
Edition Ἑμισηνῶν δʹ
Translation of the Emesenes, 4
Reverse design eagle standing on sacred stone of Elagabal, right, head, left, wings half open, holding wreath in beak
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.10 g
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 980
2 2     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 1520
3 3     Bern: Righetti 2076
4 4     O
5 5     G: III, 195, no. 4 SNG II, no. 3156