RPC VI, 1438 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #13

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1438 (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 (or ϹΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ) ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ (or 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 serpent coiled head right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.37 g
Axis 1, 5, 6, 9, 12
Reference AMNG 971, 973,Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.28.22.1-6
Specimens 26 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1920,0805.26
2 2     L: G.2935 BMC 64 = AMNG 973.1
3 3     L: G.4598 BMC 67 = AMNG 971.2
4 4     B: 1902/650
5 5     B: L1906 AMNG 971.1
6 6     NY: 1944.100.15301
7 7     Budapest SNG 209
8 8     AMNG 971.3
9 9     AMNG 971.4
10 10     AMNG 971.5
11 11     AMNG 971.6 (d'Ennery 3683)
12 12     AMNG 973.2
13 13     ✸ Auktionshaus H. D. Rauch GmbH Summer 2010, 13 Sept. 2010, lot 964
14 14     CGT coll.
15 15     CGT coll.
16 16     CNG EA 269, 30 Nov. 2011, lot 226
17 17     CNG EA 345, 25 Feb. 2015, lot 373
18 18     CNG EA 345, 25 Feb. 2015, lot 374
19 19     Gorny & Mosch 122, 10 Mar. 2003, lot 1668
20 20     Gorny & Mosch EA 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2198
21 21     Numismatik Naumann 45, 3 July 2016, lot 351
22 22     Numismatik Naumann 50, 5 Feb. 2017, lot 293
23 23 –25     Pfeiffer 490, 493, 493.10
24 24     Tekirdağ: 2000/46 Sammlungen Türkei 560