RPC VI, 1391 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1391 (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
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΙΟΥΛ ΑΝΤ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Ἰουλ(ίου) Ἀντ(ωνίου) Σελεύκου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Iulius Antonius Seleukos, of the Marcianopolitans
Reverse design river god reclining, right, holding reed and resting on rock(?); to left, vase from which water flows; to right, prow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.63 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.26.32.1
Specimens 10 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 115, 5 Mar. 2002, lot 1259 = Varbanov 1, 1590 (this coin)
2 2     Gorny & Mosch EA 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2191
3 3     Naumann 108, 3 Oct. 2021, lot 388
4 4     Numismatik Lanz München 141, 26 May 2008, lot 601
5 5 –7     Pfeiffer 357-359
8 8     Roma Numismatics Ltd E-Sale 20, 29 Aug. 2015, lot 458
9 9     Wildwinds
10 10     CNG EA 537, 26 Apr. 2023, lot 273