RPC VI, 1496 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1496 (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 (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 Zeus seated, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.14 g
Axis 1, 2, 12
Reference AMNG 810, Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.26.1.1
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu: 309 AMNG 810.2
2 2     Budapest SNG 165
3 3     Gotha AMNG 810.1
4 4     St Petersburg AMNG 810.3
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CNG 257, June 2011, 189
8 8     CNG 270, Dec. 2011, 183
9 9     ✸ Pfeiffer 333