RPC VI, 1463 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1463 (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 ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
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 eagle facing, head left, holding wreath in beak and spreading wings
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.45 g
Axis 6
Reference Mouchmov 646, AMNG 870, Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.26.1.4-5
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: L2188 AMNG 870.2
2 2     Cop: 234 AMNG 870.1
3 3     AMNG 870.3
4 4     ✸ Numismatik Lanz München 109, 27 May 2002, lot 675
5 5     Numismatik Lanz München 125, 28 Nov. 2005, lot 911
6 6     Pfeiffer 394,10