RPC VI, 1424 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1424 (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(ΗΛΙΟϹ) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ (or ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ) ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Ἰουλία Μαῖσα Αὐγ(ούστα)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus 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 (or ΙΟΥΛ) ΑΝΤ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ (or ϹΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ) ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ (or ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ or ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩ) 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 Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding cornucopia and patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.42 g
Axis 1, 5, 6, 12
Reference AMNG 964-5, 967,Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.28.36.3-5
Specimens 24 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1859,1219.110 BMC 62 = AMNG 964.3
2 2     P: 20243
3 3     P: 20243
4 4     ✸ P: L2199 AMNG 965
5 5     B: L1906 AMNG 964.2
6 6     Cop: 244 AMNG 967
7 7     NY: 1997.32.56
8 8     O
9 9     Budapest SNG 206
10 10     Gotha AMNG 964.1
11 11     cgb.fr MBS 41, 26 Nov. 2009, lot 684
12 12     CGT coll.
13 13     CGT coll.
14 14     CGT coll.
15 15     CGT coll.
16 16     CGT coll.
17 17     CNG EA 354, 1 July 2015, lot 307
18 18     Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd 110, 17 Nov. 2015, lot 2666
19 19 –20     Pfeiffer 484, 484.20
20 20     Boston: 63.2900
21 21     Ankara: 123-60/29-91 Sammlungen Türkei 22
22 22     Ankara: 123-60/53-91 Sammlungen Türkei 23
23 23     Tekirdağ: 2000/43 Sammlungen Türkei 559