RPC VI, 1405 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1405 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus) ; Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Magistrate Iulius Antonius Seleucus (hegemon)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟⳞ (or ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ) ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙⳞΑ (or ΜΑΙϹΑ) ΑΥΓ(ΟΥⳞ)
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, r., facing diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, l.
Reverse inscription ΥΠ ΙΟΥΛ ΑΝΤ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ Ε
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head l., holding inverted spear and owl; at her feet, shield
Metal Æ
Average diameter 27 mm
Axis 1
Reference AMNG 946,Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.28.3.1
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L1906 AMNG 946
2 2     ✸ Naumann Numismatik Naumann 42, 3 Apr. 2016, lot 368
3 3     Cop: 242
4 4 –5     Pfeiffer 471, 471.10
5 5     C. Rhodes coll.