RPC IX, 1881

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1881
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Uranius Antoninus
Person (obv.) Uranius Antoninus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1: debased silver with ƐΜΙϹΑ
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ ϹΟΥΛΠ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σουλπ(ίκος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Sulpicius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Uranius Antoninus, right, seen from rear
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, right, spreading wings
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.84 g
Axis 12
Reference Baldus I Δ/δ, Θ/θ, Prieur 1034
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Private coll. = Baldus I Θ/θ
2 2     Spink, Numismatic Circular, Sept. 1971, lot 8417 = Baldus I Δ/δ
3 3     Sternberg 7, 24 Nov. 1977, lot 831 = Baldus III, p. 33, no. 1