RPC VI, 173 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 173 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΘΕϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, holding palm branch and Kabeiros
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 10, 12
Reference Touratsoglou 127–9, 134–5
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O Touratsoglou 127 (found in Strymon)
2 2     ✸ O Touratsoglou 128 (found in Strymon)
3 3     O Touratsoglou 135 (found in Strymon)
4 4     Bern: N/G744
5 5     Kavala Touratsoglou 129 (found in Amphipolis)
6 6     Touratsoglou 134