RPC VI, 157 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 157 (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 laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων
Translation of the Thessalonicans
Reverse design Kabeiros standing facing, head left, holding rhyton and hammer
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.12 g
Axis 2, 6, 7, 12
Reference Touratsoglou 158–61, 164, 166
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Touratsoglou 159 = Evelpidis 1337 (as Caracalla)
2 2     V: GR 10047 Touratsoglou 164
3 3     Mu Touratsoglou 166
4 4     ✸ O Touratsoglou 161 (found in Strymon)
5 5     Winterthur Touratsoglou 160
6 6     V: GR 10034 Touratsoglou 158