RPC VI, 30660 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30660 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Dionysopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Year Ο = 70
Dating AD 221/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟΝΥϹΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΜΑΙΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΤΟ Ο
Reverse design river god Meandros reclining, left, holding cornucopia and reed, resting on vase from which water flows
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ priv Coll H.I , ex Biga Numismatics EA 22, 2 Sept. 2023, lot 285
2 2     Biga Numismatics EA 31, 11–12 May 2024, lot 473