RPC IV.3, 6374 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6374 (temporary)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Judaea
City Ascalon
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός
Translation Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription ΑϹΚΑΛωΝ ΓΝϹ
Edition Ἀσκαλῶν γνσʹ Ἀσκαλῶν γνσʹ
Translation Ascalon, 253
Reverse design Derketo standing on Triton, left, wearing crescent, holding dove and long sceptre; Triton holding cornucopia with both hands
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 18.54 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 192–3
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 192, pl. XIII.21 (rev.), weight in BMC wronlgy as '18.69g'
2 2     L: BMC 193, weight in BMC wronlgy as '18.38g'