RPC VI, 1536 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1536 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition Μαρκιανοπολιτῶν
Translation of the Marcianopolitans
Reverse design Eros standing facing, head left, leaning on upside-down torch with crossed legs
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.72 g
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 5 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG EA 253, 6 Apr. 2011, lot 218
2 2     Pfeiffer 464
3 3     Wildwinds
4 4     F. Jarman coll.
5 5     Savoca Coins Blue 185th Weekly Blue, 2 Dec. 2023, lot 202