RPC VI, 171 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 171 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων
Translation of the Thessalonicans
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, holding palm branch and Kabeiros
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.22 g
Axis 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12
Reference Touratsoglou 111–4, 119–26, 130–3, 136–8, 143–6
Specimens 27 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 99 = Touratsoglou 132
1 1     P: 1409 Touratsoglou 145
1 1     Mu Touratsoglou 114
2 2     B: C1925 Touratsoglou 137
2 2     O Touratsoglou 122
2 2     P: 1408 Touratsoglou 133
3 3     Mu Touratsoglou 144
3 3     A: 1986-97/93 Touratsoglou 112
4 4     A: 424/1975 Touratsoglou 126 (found in Amphipolis)
4 4     Istanbul: 1219 Touratsoglou 121
5 5     Milan: 6252 Touratsoglou 119
5 5     A: 215/1978 Touratsoglou 146
6 6     Istanbul: 1218 Touratsoglou 136
6 6     ✸ NAC R, 17 May 2007, lot 1579
7 7     Touratsoglou 111
7 7     Kavala Touratsoglou 124 (found in Amphipolis)
8 8     Touratsoglou 113
8 8     Rome: 109974 Touratsoglou 131
9 9     Touratsoglou 120
9 9     Sofia: 4068 Touratsoglou 130
10 10     St Petersburg: 3028 Touratsoglou 125
11 11     Vat: 580 Touratsoglou 138
12 12     CGT coll.
13 13     CGT coll.
14 14     Touratsoglou 123
15 15     Touratsoglou 143
16 16     B: 18244401, 1925 Kassel