RPC VI, 10150 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 10150 (temporary)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue L Ɛ = 5
Dating 221/2
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 and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Ε
Edition (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation of year 5
Reverse design Hermanubis bust right, radiate and wearing kalathos and lotus petal, palm over shoulder; in front, winged caduceus combined with palm branch
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 12.77 g
Axis 12
Reference D 4118, Ο 2826, E 2934 (5)
Specimens 20 (14 in the core collections)
Note The head combines Helios and Hermanubis

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1862,0614.324 BMC 1507
2 2     ✸ L: 1864,1118.623 BMC 1506
3 3     P: AA.GR.20716
4 4     P: 2835
5 5     B: 18206213 1892/96
6 6     B: 18206216, aB
7 7     B: 18206214, Löbb.
8 8     G: 4357
9 9     NY
12 12     O: HCR27177 M 2826
13 13     O: HCR27178 M 2827
14 14     V: GR 25045
15 15     A: 3529
16 16     A: 3531 Demetrio 2347
17 17     Brussels Bar 1348
18 18     Brussels: 972
19 19     D 4118
20 20     D601 = Naville 44, 4 Nov. 2018, lot 334
21 21     NY
22 22     NY