RPC VI, 1775 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1775 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ(Ο) Κ(ΑΙ) Μ ΑΥΡ(Η) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ (or ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ (or ΤΟΜΕΩϹ) Δ
Edition Μητροπόλεως Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ Μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως δʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 4
Reverse design Demeter seated, left, holding corn ears and long sceptre around which serpent is coiled
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.13 g
Axis 1, 7
Reference AMNG 3050–3
Specimens 10 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 1912/1081, 18244224
2 2     NY: 1944.100.15407
3 3     ✸ O
4 4     Sofia AMNG 3050 = RN 1893, 59, 51
5 5     Sofia AMNG 3051.1 = RN 1893, 59, 50
6 6     Sofia AMNG 3053
7 7     AMNG 3051.2 = Mi S, II, 191, 775
8 8     AMNG 3052
9 9     Varbanov 1, 5195
10 10     Wildwinds