RPC IX, 1931

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1931
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Syria
City Emesa
Reign Uranius Antoninus
Person (obv.) Uranius Antoninus (Augustus)
Issue Group 5: imperial coinage
Obverse inscription L IVL AVR SVLP ANTONINVS
Nominative Lucius Julius Aurelius Sulpicius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Uranius Antoninus, left, seen from front, right arm of cuirass raised
Reverse inscription SAECVLHRES AVGG
Reverse design short column inscribed COS / I
Metal gold
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference RIC 7, Baldus 88–9
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.uran_ant.7
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same pair of dies. 1–3: same obv. die as 1934/1–4, 1936/1, 1940/1–3, 1944/1, 1946/1. 1–3: same rev. die as 1932/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1896,0608.53 Rollin, Feuardent, 20 May 1896, lot 567 (Montagu) = Baldus 88 (VII/13)
2 2     B: 18277604, 1895/122 Baldus 89 (VII/13)
3 3     Gemini IX, 9 Jan. 2012, lot 518 = NAC 59, 4 Apr. 2011, lot 1122