RPC VI, 1383 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1383 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate Iulius Antonius Seleukos (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ (ΑΥΓ)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Αντωνεῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΙΟΥΛ (or ΙΟΥΛ) ΑΝΤ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ (or ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ)
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Ἰουλ(ίου) Ἀντ(ωνίου) Σελεύκου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Iulius Antonius Seleukos, of the Marcianopolitans
Reverse design Hera standing facing, head left, holding patera and resting on long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.79 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Mouchmov 656, AMNG 817–8,Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.26.3.4 and 9–10
Specimens 13 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1859,1219.121 BMC 45 = AMNG 818
2 2     B: L1906
3 3     B: 1920/644
4 4     Budapest SNG 167
5 5     Gotha AMNG 817.1
6 6     AMNG 817.2
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     Inasta 94, 22 JUn. 2021, lot 423
11 11     ✸ Münzen & Medaillen Deutschland GmbH 16, 19 May 2005, lot 273
12 12     Pfeiffer 338
13 13     Aphrodite Art Coins 13, 26–28 Aug. 2023, lot 554