RPC IV.3, 3530 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 3530 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Arabia
City Bostra
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ANToNINVS AYG PIVS P P TR P COS III
Edition Antoninus Aug(ustus) Pius P(ater) P(atriae) Tr(ibunicia) P(otestate) Co(n)s(ul) III
Translation Antoninus Augustus Pius Father of the Fatherland, with tribunician power, consul for the third time
Obverse design laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right
Reverse inscription LEG III CYR
Edition Leg(io) III Cyr(enaica)
Translation Legion III Cyrenaica
Reverse design head of Jupiter/Zeus Ammon, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 18.49 g
Axis 10, 12
Reference Kindler, Bostra —, A. Kindler, IEJ 25 (1975), pp. 144–7
Specimens 7 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.62451, under 'Caesarea in Cappadocia'
1 1     NY: 1961.154.169 SNG 1169
2 2     L: 1961-3-13-1
2 2     NY: 1944.100.62452
3 3     ✸ P: Y28455/105 (ex coll. Henry Seyrig)
4 4     P: coll. Chandon de Briailles 1915, under 'Alexandria in Egypt'
5 5     Spink