RPC IX, 1897A

 

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Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1897A
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Uranius Antoninus
Person (obv.) Uranius Antoninus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2: debased silver with ΥΠΑ ΤΟ Β
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ Κ ϹΟΥΛΠ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σουλπ(ίκιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Sulpicius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Uranius Antoninus, right
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ ΥΠΑ Τ Β, S C
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξουσίας ὕπα(τος) τ(ὸ) β S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation holder of the tribunitian power, consul for the second time, 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 27 mm
Average weight 12.47 g
Axis 7
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1889/1, 1897/1.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Agora 49, 2 Feb. 2016, lot 81