RPC IX, 1915

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1915
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Uranius Antoninus
Person (obv.) Uranius Antoninus (Augustus)
Issue Group 3: ‘fine’ silver
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ Κ ϹΟΥΠ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σουλπ(ίκιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Soupius 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 Nike standing left, holding wreath and palm
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 8.97 g
Axis 12
Reference Baldus I 4, Prieur 1071
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1922/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Leu 7, May 1973, lot 420 = Stack’s, May 1980, lot 1259 = NFA 16, 2 Dec. 1985, lot 517 = NAC 15, 18 May 1999, lot 443