RPC VI, 1545 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1545 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Marcianopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) 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 lion advancing, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.95 g
Reference AMNG 915,Hristova & Jekov, Marcianopolis 6.26.53.2
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: L2196 AMNG 915.1 = RN 1892, 63, 21
2 2     AMNG 915.2 = Mi S. II, 83, 167 (as Caracalla)
3 3     ✸ Pfeiffer 443
4 4     Varbanov 1, 1414
5 5     Wildwinds