RPC IV.3, 6281 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6281 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Seleucia
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ [ΚΑΙ Τ?] ΑΙΛ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝ[ΟϹ ϹΕ][
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τ(ίτος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σε[---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Antoninus Augustus [---]
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left
Reverse inscription ΖΕΥϹ ΚΑϹΙοϹ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΕΩΝ ΠΙΕΡΙΑϹ (and numeral letter Β or Γ, Ζ reversed)
Edition Ζεύς Κάσιος Σελευκέων Πιερίας
Translation Zeus Kasios, of the Seleucians of Pieria
Reverse design temple with four columns enclosing sacred stone of Zeus Kasios; surmounting pediment, eagle; in upper right field, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.88 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 47
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)
Feedback

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 47, pl. XXXIII.4 (rev.)
2 2     NY: 1953.171.1580, obverse legend obscure
3 3     V: GR 21836