RPC VI, 1859 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1859 (temporary)
Province Moesia Inferior
Region Moesia
City Tomis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ(Η) ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ (or ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ)
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟΥ ΤΟΜΕΩϹ Β
Edition μητρο(πόλεως) Πόντου Τόμεως βʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Pontus, Tomis, 2
Reverse design Athena seated, left, holding Nike with wreath and holding spear; behind the throne, shield
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 4.78 g
Axis 1
Reference AMNG 3115–6, BMC 38
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1874,0715.173 AMNG 3115.1 = BMC 38 = NC 1876, 310
2 2     ✸ O
3 3     AMNG 3115.2
4 4     AMNG 3116