RPC IX, 1869

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1869
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Uranius Antoninus
Person (obv.) Uranius Antoninus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1: debased silver with ƐΜΙϹΑ
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ Κ ϹΟΥΛΠ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σουλπ(ίκιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Sulpicius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Uranius Antoninus, left, seen from rear, right hand raised
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ, ΕΜΙϹΑ, S - C
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξουσίας Ἔμισα Senatus Consulto
Translation Tribunician power, Emesa, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design eagle standing on line, facing, head left, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 11.22 g
Axis 6
Reference Baldus 16, Prieur 1042
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1879/1–3, 1898/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1009 Baldus 16 (XII/14)