RPC IX, 1883

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1883
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
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σουλπ(ίκιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Sulpicius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Uranius Antoninus, left, seen from front, holding spear and shield decorated with Nike, with balteus
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 right, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.14 g
Reference Prieur 1044
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1872/1–4.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG 40, 4 Dec. 1996, lot 1659