RPC VI, 10055 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10055 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue L Γ = 3
Dating 219/20
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 Γ
Edition ἔτους γʹ (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation of year 3
Reverse design Nilus reclining left, wearing lotus wreath, holding reed upon which infant Genius climbs and cornucopia containing another Genius; below, crocodile, with a third Genius swimming right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.47 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4132, M 2786, Geissen 2322, E 2946 (3)
Specimens 20 (9 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.619 BMC 1511
2 2     P: 8486151 1967.1785
3 3     B: 18206064 Löbb.
4 4     C: G.1173-R
5 5     C: G.1174-R
6 6     NY
8 8     O: HCR27154 M 2786
9 9     O: HCR27155 M 2787
10 10     A: 3507 Demetrio 2329
11 11     Birmingham: 386
12 12     Brussels: 957
13 13     Cologne Geissen 2322
14 14     Rome: 81772
15 15     ✸ CNG EA 359, 9 Sept. 2015, lot 216
16 16     D 4132
17 17     Naville 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 379, ex Dattari (DS -)
18 18     Michigan Karanis 478 (illustrated)
19 19     D 4133 = Kolner Munzkabinett 66, 1997, lot 589 (Figari - Mosconi 1049)
20 20     NY
21 21     CGT coll. = Naville NUmismatics 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 335