RPC VI, 1797 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1797 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ(ΑΙ) Μ ΑΥΡ(Η) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ (or ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ Δ
Reverse design Hermes standing facing, head left, sometimes wearing boots, holding caduceus, purse and chlamys
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 1
Reference AMNG 3066–7
Specimens 7 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 2001.554
2 2     Sofia AMNG 3066.2
3 3     Sofia AMNG 3067.1 = RN 1893, 59, 54
4 4     Sofia AMNG 3067.2
5 5     AMNG 3066.1
6 6     AMNG 3067.3
7 7     Roma Numismatics EA 26, 30 Apr. 2016, lot 434