RPC VI, 1488 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1488 (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) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλι(ος) 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)
Edition ὑπ(ατείας) Ἰουλ(ίου) Ἀντ(ωνίου) Σελεύκου Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν
Translation during the (pro)consulship of Iulius Antonius Seleukos, of the Marcianopolitans
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, holding palm branch and wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.17 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Mouchmov 617, AMNG 824–5, Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.26.9.1-3
Specimens 13 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: L2194 AMNG 825.2 = RN 1892, 63, 20
2 2     ✸ B: L1906
3 3     B: I-B AMNG 824.1
4 4     C AMNG 824.2 = Leake 69 (Caracalla)
5 5     AMNG 824.3 = Mi S, II, 94, 235
6 6     AMNG 825.1
7 7     AMNG 825.3
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     CGT coll.
11 11     Numismatik Lanz München 117, 24 Nov. 2003, lot 991
12 12 –13     Pfeiffer 344-345