RPC IX, 1934

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IX
Number 1934
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
Edition L(ucius) Iul(ius) Aur(elius) Sulp(icius) Antoninus
Translation 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 FECVNDITAS AVG
Edition fecunditas Aug(ustsi)
Translation Augustan fecundity
Reverse design Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
Metal gold
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.60 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference RIC 3c, Baldus 83
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.uran_ant.3c
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–4: same pair of dies. 1–4: same obv. die as 1931/1–3, 1936/1, 1940/1–3, 1944/1, 1946/1. 1–4: same rev. die as 1935/1–20, 1947/1–3.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1259 Rollin, Feuardent, 14 May 1888, lot 1517 (de Quelen) = Baldus 83 (VII/9)
2 2     Leu 22, 8 May 1979, lot 338 = Baldus III p. 31, no. 4 = NFA 22, 1 June 1989, lot 102
3 3     Noble 97, 26 July 2011, lot 3239 = M&M GmbH 14, 16 Apr. 2004, lot 259 = M&M AG 93, 16 Dec. 2003, lot 250
4 4     Sotheby’s London, July 1981, lot 226 = Baldus III p. 31, no. 5 = Spink 23, 1987, lot 1774