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RPC
IX, 1936
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/1936
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Volume
IX
Number
1936
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 SV
LP
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
P M TR P XVIIII COS IIII P P
Edition
P(ontifex) M(aximus) Tr(ibunicia) P(otestate) XVIIII Co(n)s(ul) IIII P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation
Chief Priest, with Tribunician Power for the 18th time, Consul for the 4th time, Father of the Fatherland
Reverse design
radiate lion, right
Metal
gold
Average diameter
20 mm
Average weight
5.36 g
Axis
11
Reference
RIC
6, Baldus 84
External URI(s)
http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.uran_ant.6c
Specimens
1 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links
1: same obv. die as 1931/1–3, 1934/1–4, 1940/1–3, 1944/1, 1946/1.
Note
The reverse is direclty copied from the imperial coinage of Caracalla (
RIC
IV.1, 283a), hence the titles on the rev. belong to Caracalla, not to Uranius Antoninus (see introduction)
Specimens of this coin type
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Reverse
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1
1
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P: 1261
Baldus 84 (VII/11)
20
5.36
11
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