RPC IX, 1902

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1902
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 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, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ ΥΠΑ Τ, S - C, S C (sic)
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξουσίας ὕπα(τος) τ(ὸ) s(enatus) c(onsulto) s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation holder of tribunician power, consul for the second time, by decree of the senate, 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 28 mm
Average weight 10.64 g
Reference Prieur 1061
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1890/1–2.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Tkalec & Rauch, 23 Oct. 1990, lot 400 = Leu 57, 25 May 1993, lot 302