RPC IV.3, 6262 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6262 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ ΕΥΒ(sic)
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τί(τος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σε(βαστὸς) Εὐ<σε>β(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΕωΝ ΤωΝ ΚΑΙ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕωΝ ΘΕ ΗΠΡ
Edition Ἰουλιέων τῶν καὶ Λαοδικέων θε(ὰ?) ηπρʹ
Translation goddess(?) of the Julians also called Laodiceans, 188
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Tyche wearing bunch of grapes, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.73 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 57–8
Specimens 14 (13 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: BMC 57
2 2     L: BMC 58
3 3     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 1720
4 4     P: Duplicates, obverse legend obscure
5 5     B: 5192JF
6 6     ✸ B: Rauch
7 7     NY: 1953.171.1544, obverse legend obscure
8 8     NY: 1944.100.66367, reverse legend mostly obscure, reading of both date and letters in field uncertain, attribution to this type only tentative
9 9     O
10 10     O
11 11     G: III, 205, no. 23 SNG II, no. 3196
12 12     V: GR 21739 (with signs of tooling)
13 13     V: GR 21740
14 14     Bochum: M 3245