RPC VI, 10135 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10135 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue L Δ = 4
Dating 220/1
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 Δ
Edition ἔτους δʹ (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation of year 4
Reverse design Nike advancing right, holding palm branch and wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 16.68 g
Axis 12
Reference E 2966 (4)
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Note These coins look as if they have been struck with tetradrachm dies.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18206188 1892/96
2 2     NY: 1975.160.10
3 3     ✸ J. Aiello coll.
4 4 –5     Jungfleisch lot 156