RPC VI, 6722 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6722 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Ɛ = 5
Dating 221/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ(ΟϹ) ΑΝΤωΝ(ΕΙ)(Ν)
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ(Ο) ΚΑΙϹΑΡ(Ι)(Α), ΕΤ Ε
Reverse design agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on inscribed altar; on summit, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference SM 527e-f
Specimens 21 (13 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18224022 Rauch
2 2     B: 18224151 Knobelsdorf
3 3     B: 18224152 Sperling
4 4     B: 18224153 Löbbecke
5 5     ✸ Mu: 88
6 6     Mu: 95
7 7     O
8 8     NY: 1944.100.62599
9 9     NY: 1953.171.1398
10 10     Milan: 6275
11 11     Tübingen: 4690
12 12     Wildwinds
14 14     Henseler 1093
15 15     Henseler 1090
16 16     Henseler 1091
17 17     Henseler 1092
18 18     P: K3166
19 19     P: 646
20 20     V: GR 20157
21 21     V: GR 20158
22 22     Henseler 1089B, ex Dara Antiques Museum 3, 2021, lot 1504