RPC IV.3, 9035 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 9035 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Aelia Capitolina
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Dating c. 139–144
Obverse inscription IMP CAE ANToNINVS P P P
Edition Imp(erator) Cae(sar) Antoninus P(ius) P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Emperor Caesar Antoninus Pious Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription M AVRELIVS CAESAR C A C
Edition M(arcus) Aurelius Caesar c(olonia) A(elia) C(apitolina)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Caesar, Colonia Aelia Capitolina
Reverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 7.42 g
Axis 12
Reference Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 37
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Private coll. A. Sofaer, USA = Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 37, pl. 77
2 2     P: 18
3 3     P: no number, under 'Unidentified', broken, 7.16g, reverse legend obscure
4 4     Private coll. Cheesman
5 5     ✸ Private coll., ex Levin coll.