RPC IV.3, 9049 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 9049 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Philadelphia
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖ(νος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑ ΑϹΤΕΡΙΑ ΦΙΛ ΚΟΙ ϹΥΡΙ
Edition Θεὰ Ἀστερία Φιλαδελφέων Κοίλης Συρίας Θεὰ Ἀστερία Φιλ(αδελφέων) Κοί(λης) Συρί(ας)
Translation Goddess Asteria, of the Philadelphians, of Coele-Syria
Reverse design veiled and draped bust of goddess Asteria, right; head surmounted by star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.68 g
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 24(1)
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: Y23879/258 (ex coll. Henry Seyrig)
2 2     J-SBF Spijkerman 24(1), pl. 56