RPC VI, 1461 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1461 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate Iulius Antonius Seleukos (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ(ΗΛΙΟϹ) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
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 Demeter standing facing, head left, holding corn ears downwards and long torch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.14 g
Reference Mouchmov 722, AMNG 821, Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.26.5.3-4
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 617
2 2     Mu: 312 AMNG 821
3 3     Jean Elsen & ses Fils S.A. 101, 13 June 2009, lot 277
4 4     ✸ Savoca Coins Blue 185th Weekly Blue, 2 Dec. 2023, lot 203