RPC VI, 151 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 151 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(Τ) Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων
Translation of the Thessalonicans
Reverse design Kabeiros standing facing, head left, holding rhyton and hammer; on left, elephant tusk in cylindrical container; on right, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.17 g
Axis 7, 12
Reference Touratsoglou 162–3, 169–70
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1413 Touratsoglou 163
2 2     G Hunterian I, 67A = Touratsoglou 169
3 3     ✸ O Touratsoglou 170
4 4     A: 1910-11/λζ4α.13 Touratsoglou 162