Tetradrachm - Uranius Antoninus ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ ΥΠΑ ΤΟ Β, S C
Features
| Issuer |
Usurpations of Syria
(Roman Imperial usurpations)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Uranius Antoninus (253)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 253-254 |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 10.94 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 484076 |
| References | Prieur# 1058-61 Michel Prieur, Karin Prieur; 2000. A Type Corpus of the Syro-Phoenician Tetradrachms and Their Fractions from 57 BC to AD 253. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Uranius Antoninus to right, seen from rear.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΑΥΤΟ Κ ϹΟΥΛΠ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Unabridged legend: Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Σουλπ(ίκιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation: Emperor Caesar Sulpicius Antoninus Augustus
Reverse
Eagle standing facing with wings displayed, head right, holding wreath in beak.
Scripts: Greek, Latin
Lettering:
ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ ΥΠΑ ΤΟ Β, S C
Ξ/ξ
Unabridged legend: δημαρχ(ικῆς) ἐξουσίας ὕπα(τος) τὸ βʹ s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation: with tribunician power, consul for the second time, by decree of the Senate
Mint
Emesa, Syria, modern-day Homs, SyriaComments
Variations exist, with some of the following inscriptions known:
RPC 1899
Obverse: ΑΥΤΟ Κ ϹΟΥΛΠ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Reverse: ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ ΥΠΑ ΤΟ Β, S C
RPC 1900 (Prieur 1058-61):
Obverse: ΑΥΤΟ Κ ϹΟΥΛΠ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Reverse: ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ ΥΠΑ Τ(Ο) Β, S C
RPC 1901
Obverse: ΑΥΤΟ Κ ϹΟΥΛΠ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Reverse: ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ ΥΠΑ [ΤΟ], Β, S - C
RPC 1902
Obverse: ΑΥΤΟ Κ ϹΟΥΛΠ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Reverse: ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ ΥΠΑ Τ, S - C, S C
RPC 1903
Obverse: ΑΥΤΟ Κ ϹΟΥΛΠ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Reverse: ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ ΥΠΑ Τ Β, S C
RPC 1903A:
Obverse: [ΑΥΤΟ Κ ϹΟΥ ϹΕΟΥ]ΗΡΟϹ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Reverse: ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ ΥΠ[ ], [S C]
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | ||||||||
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| ND (253-254) | RPC Online IX# 1899 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
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| ND (253-254) | RPC Online IX# 1900 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
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| ND (253-254) | RPC Online IX# 1901 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
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| ND (253-254) | RPC Online IX# 1902 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
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| ND (253-254) | RPC Online IX# 1903 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
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| ND (253-254) | RPC Online IX# 1903A Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
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