RPC VI, 3008 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3008 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Prusa ad Olympum
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΟϹ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγουστος
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped an cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΡΟΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Edition Προυσαέων
Translation of the Prusaeans
Reverse design Tyche of the City(?) standing facing, head left, wearing turreted crown, holding cornucopia and rudder; to right, branch
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 10.77 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 128
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: L1906 Rec 128