RPC VI, 1470 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1470 (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(ΛΙ)(ΟϹ) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ (or 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 (or ϹΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ) ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ (or ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ or ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ)
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Ἰουλ(ίου) Ἀντ(ωνίου) Σελεύκου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Iulius Antonius Seleukos, of the Marcianopolitans
Reverse design Hera standing facing, head left, holding patera and resting on long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.54 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Mouchmov 722, AMNG 813–6, Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.26.3.1-3, 5-6 and 7–8
Specimens 17 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.4592 BMC 44 = AMNG 816
2 2     L: 1842,0729.11 BMC 46 = AMNG 815.1
3 3     P: 620 AMNG 814.2 = Mi S. II, 95, 240
4 4     B: L.1906 AMNG 813.1
5 5     B: L.1906 AMNG 814.1
6 6     Mu: 311 AMNG 813.2
7 7     Budapest SNG 166
8 8     Sofia AMNG 815.2
9 9     AMNG 813.3 (Rollin)
10 10     AMNG 813.4 (Rollin)
11 11     ✸ Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 323
12 12     Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.26.3.5
13 13 –17     Pfeiffer 337, 339-41