RPC IV.3, 3612 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 3612 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Aelia Capitolina
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP ANTONIN[ ] AVG P P P (all As shaped as Λ)
Edition Imp(erator) Antonin[---] Aug(ustus) P(ius) P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Emperor Antoninus [---] Augustus Pius, Father of the Fatherland
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right
Reverse inscription COL AEL CAP (all As shaped as Λ)
Edition col(onia) Ael(ia) Cap(itolina)
Translation Colony of Aelia Capitolina
Reverse design she-wolf standing on line, right, head, left, feeding twins; between nude Dioscuri, standing, facing each other, above each head, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 15.12 g
Axis 12
Reference Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 17
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     IAA Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 17, pl. 73
2 2     ✸ NY: 1923.150.214 SNG 601
3 3     Niggeler 684, pl. 9