RPC VI, 6668 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6668 (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 ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design radiate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ, ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟ[ ], ΕΤ Β
Reverse design agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on inscribed basis, (surmounted by three figures); below, date
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu: 94
2 2     ✸ Zeus 20, 12 Dec. 2021, lot 490
3 3     Henseler 1022A ex Demos 18, 2023, lot 881