RPC VI, 10137 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10137 (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 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
Translation of year 4
Reverse design griffin seated left, placing left forepaw on wheel
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.45 g
Reference M 2823, E 2967 (4)
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note The same design is used on a diobol of Severus Alexander as Augustus, year 3 = https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: HCR34462 M 2823