RPC VI, 10008 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10008 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue L A = 1
Dating 218
Obverse inscription Α ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΜΑ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβής Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Καῖσαρ Μᾶ(ρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Εὐσεβ(ής)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription L Α
Edition ἔτους αʹ (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation of year 1
Reverse design Elpis standing left, holding flower and raising skirt of chiton
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Reference D 4114, E 2924 (1)
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Note NY 0000.999.26485 is a coin of Severus Alexander, year 11: see https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/49654.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Curtis X-956
2 2     D 4114
3 3     ✸ J. Aiello coll., ex Emmett