RPC IX, 1909

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1909
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Uranius Antoninus
Person (obv.) Uranius Antoninus (Augustus)
Issue Group 3: ‘fine’ silver
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ Κ ϹΟΥ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σου(λπίκιος) Σεουῆρος Ἀντωνῖνος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Sulpicius Severus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Uranius Antoninus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ ΥΠΑ Β, S - C
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξουσίας ὑπὰ(τος) β' S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation with tribunician power, consul for the second time, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design Dikaiosyne standing left, holding scales and cornucopia
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 8.13 g
Axis 1
Reference Baldus I 32–3, Prieur 1072
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1903A/1, 1904/1, 1907/1, 1912/1, 1921/1, 1924/1–4.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1973/1/457, Seyrig
2 2     Private coll. = Baldus I 33