RPC IV.3, 6465 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6465 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Nysa-Scythopolis
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤοΚ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝοϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς) Εὐσε(βής)
Translation Emperor Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΝΥϹΑ Ϲ ΚοΙ ϹΥΡΙΑϹ [? (first Ϲ shaped as Ε)
Edition Νύσα Σ(κυθόπολις) Κοί(λης) Συρίας [---]
Translation Nysa Scythopolis, of Coele-Syria [---]
Reverse design nude Dionysus standing, left, holding cantharus over panther and long filleted thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.06 g
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman 5
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Beirut-AUB Baramki
2 2     J-SBF Spijkerman 5
3 3     J-SBF Spijkerman 5
4 4     ✸ P: Y28635/2 (ex coll. Henry Seyrig)
5 5     CNG 60 (22/05/2002), 1272, perhaps with additional obverse legend variation
6 6     B: (Löbb)