RPC IX, 1919

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1919
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Uranius Antoninus
Person (obv.) Uranius Antoninus (Augustus)
Issue Group 3: ‘fine’ silver
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ Κ ϹΟΥΛ ϹΕΟΥΗΡΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σουλ(πίκιος) Σεουῆρος Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Sulpicius Severus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Uranius Antoninus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥ[ϹΙΑϹ ΥΠ? Β], S - C
Edition δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξουσίας ὕπ(ατος) βʹ s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation holder of tribunician power, consul for the second time, by decree of the senate
Reverse design Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal silver
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 8.20 g
Axis 12
Reference Baldus I 27, Prieur 1069
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 2–3: same pair of dies. 2–3: same obv. die as 1906/1, 1910/2–3.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Baldus I p. 484 = NFA 10, 17 Sept. 1981, lot 391 = Baldus III p. 36
2 2     ✸ Künker 243, 21 Nov. 2013, lot 5125 = Sternberg 14, 24 May 1985, lot 418 = NFA 1, 20 Mar. 1975, lot 392
3 3     Peus 353, 29 Oct. 1997, lot 605 = Baldus I 27 = Private coll. CP 1476 = Prieur 1069