RPC VI, 30585 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30585 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΕΥϹ
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΔΕϹϹΑΙΩΝ
Reverse design Roma seated on throne, left, wearing helmet and holding Nike; (to left, goat;) behind her, turreted Edessa standing, left, holding sceptre and crowning her with wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Papaephthymiou Elagabal 12-17
Specimens 9 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B
2 2     ✸ P: 706
3 3     Thessaloniki: MA 872-3 Serrai hoard
4 4     Amsterdam
5 5     Turin: 19509
6 6     Trade (Baldwin)
7 7     Trade (Baldwin)
8 8     Thessaloniki: MA 408-2 Kentriko hoard
9 9     Sofia: 102