RPC VI, 6714 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6714 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Δ = 4
Dating 220/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙ(Ν)
Obverse design laureate and draped head of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ(ΑϹ), ΕΤ, in exergue Δ
Reverse design agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on inscribed altar; surmounted by star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 10, 11, 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
Note For the strange placing of the date formula, see also https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/50059 (cf. also a coin apparently of year 1: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/242292).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18224149 Löbbecke
2 2     Henseler 1080
3 3     V: GR 20153