RPC VI, 3067 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3067 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Cius
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγου(στος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΚΙΑΝΩΝ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΩΝ
Edition Κιανῶν ἐλευθέρων
Translation of the free Cians
Reverse design draped bust of Athena with Corinthian helmet and aegis, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.06 g
Axis 7, 8
Reference Rec 65 (as Caracalla)
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: HPB,p90.3.A BMC 42
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 101, 10 Nov. 2004, lot 84; CNG EA 344, 11 Feb. 2015, lot 300 = CNG EA 507, 5 Jan. 2022, lot 209 = CNG EA 517, 1 June 2022, lot 380