RPC VI, 6667 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6667 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Β = 2
Dating 218/19
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ(ΗΛΙ)(ΟϹ) ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ, ΝΕΩΚΟΡ, ΕΤ Β
Reverse design agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on inscribed altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 1, 6, 12
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu: 87
2 2     O
3 3     Henseler 1023
4 4     ✸ Henseler 1022
5 5     P: K3163
6 6     Henseler 1022B = NBS Auctions EA 19, 2023, lot 215
7 7     Biga Numismatics EA 22, 2 Sept. 2023, lot 376