RPC VI, 1721 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1721 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Odessus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1b
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΟΔΗϹϹΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Ὀδησσείτων
Translation of the Odessians
Reverse design Theos Megas standing facing, head left, holding cornucopia and patera over lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.84 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference AMNG 2297, Lazarenko 157–8
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1920,0805.35
2 2     NY: 1997.32.112
3 3     NY: 1997.32.113
4 4     A: 977γ AMNG 2297
5 5     Budapest: 2A.1910.224 SNG 519
6 6     ✸ Varna Lazarenko 157
7 7     Varna Lazarenko 158
8 8     CNG EA 100, 27 Oct. 2004, lot 92
9 9     CNG EA 73, 17 Sept. 2003, lot 54
10 10     Lanz 117, 24 Nov. 2003, lot 996