RPC VI, 1137 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1137 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Sestus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΗϹΤΙΩΝ
Edition Σηστίων Σηστίων
Translation of the Sestians
Reverse design Apollo standing facing, head left, holding raven and long branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.35 g
Axis 1
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Agora Auctions Numismatic 91, 10 Sept. 2019, lot 52
2 2     Ancient Numismatics 23, 29 Aug. 2025, lot 167 (not identified)