RPC IX, 1898

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1898
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 ΑΝΤⲰΝΙΝΟϹ ϹƐ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Sulpicius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Uranius Antoninus, l., seen from rear, r. hand raised
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ƐΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ ΥΠΑ ΤΟ, Β, S - C, ƐΜΙϹΑ
Reverse design eagle standing on line, facing, head r., spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal Debased silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1869/1, 1879/1–3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Emporium Hamburg 74, 12 Nov. 2015, lot 383