RPC IV.3, 8557 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8557 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Laodicea ad Mare
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ(Ο) ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΒ(sic)
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Τί(τος) Αἴλ(ιος) Ἁδρι(ανὸς) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσ<ε>β(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΕωΝ ΤωΝ ΚΑΙ ΛΑΟ[ΔΙΚ]ΕωΝ ΜΟ(ΥΡ) ΖΠΡ (Ζ reversed)
Edition Ἰουλιέων τῶν καὶ Λαοδικέων ΜΟΥΡ ζπρʹ
Translation of the Julians also called Laodiceans MOUR(?), 187
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of Tyche wearing bunch of grapes, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.56 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1165
2 2     NY: 1944.100.66364, pierced and broken, 6.75g
3 3     V: GR 21733, authenticity doubtful: cast