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 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 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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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: HCR34462 M 2823