RPC VI, 1404 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1404 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus) ; Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Magistrate Iulius Antonius Seleukos (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος) Ἰουλία Μαίσα Αὐγ(ούστα)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, Julia Maesa Augusta
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear, facing diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, left
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΙΟΥΛ ΑΝΤ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ (or ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ) Ε
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Ἰουλ(ίου) Ἀντ(ωνίου) Σελεύκου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν εʹ
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Iulius Antonius Seleukos, for the Marcianopolitans, 5
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.54 g
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference AMNG 954
Specimens 16 (5 in the core collections)
Note Variations in ligatures.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.4596 BMC 61 = AMNG 954.1
2 2     P: L2200 AMNG 954.2
3 3     NY: 1944.100.15306
4 4     O
5 5     V AMNG 954.3 = Arneth Sitzungsber 9, 895, 76
6 6     Budapest SNG 201
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     CNG EA 368, 10 Feb. 2016, lot 224
11 11 –13     Pfeiffer 476, 477, 477.11
14 14     Roma Numismatics Ltd EA 62, 17 Oct. 2019, lot 689
15 15     ✸ Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG 14, 23 Apr. 2017, lot 299
16 16     Ankara: 123-60/23-91 Sammlungen Türkei 19