RPC VI, 129 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 129 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ(ΑΡ) ΑΥ(Ρ) ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΔΕϹϹΑΙΩΝ
Edition Ἐδεσσαίων
Translation of the Edessaeans
Reverse design Roma seated on throne, left, wearing helmet and holding Nike; (to left, goat;) behind her, turreted Edessa standing, left, holding sceptre and crowning her with wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.06 g
Axis 5, 6, 7, 11, 12
Reference Papaephthymiou Elagabal 1-11
Specimens 37 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CGT coll.
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CNG EA 154, 13 Dec. 2006, lot 108
6 6     CNG EA 423, 27 June 2018, lot 274
7 7     Forum Ancient Coins VCoins SKU: RP96945
8 8     London Ancient Coins I, 31 Jan. 2014, lot 122
9 9     ✸ Naumann 65, 6 May 2018, lot 309
10 10     Naville Numismatics 15, 7 June 2015, lot 114
11 11     Savoca 22 Blue, 27 July 2019, lot 883
12 12     A: MN 82
13 13     L BMC 22
14 14     Turin: 2276
15 15     St Petersburg: 2838
16 16     Kavala: MA N1419-2
17 17     Thessaloniki: MA 786-1
18 18     Edessa: 23/7/81
19 19     A: MN 591
20 20     A: MN 592
21 21     Thessaloniki: MA Axiochori hoard
22 22     Turin: 19510
23 23     B
24 24     Kavala: MA N14300D1
25 25     O
26 26     P: 710
27 27     V: 32462
28 28     Thessaloniki: MA Axiochori hoard
29 29     B
30 30     Dresden: 3181
31 31     Mu
32 32     TRade (Baldwin)
33 33     Mu
34 34     P: 709
35 35     Milan: B6249
36 36     Thessaloniki: MA Kentriko hoard
37 37     Pagoulatos coll.