RPC VI, 30703 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30703 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ Α]ΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ (Ϲ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ Μ ΚΟΛΩ Δ Ε S C
Edition Ἀντιοχέων μητροπόλεως κολωνίας δʹ ἐπαρχιῶν senatus consulto Ἀντιοχέων μ(ητροπόλεως) κολω(νίας) δʹ ἐ(παρχιῶν) s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation of the Antiocheans, metropolis colony, of the 4 eparchies, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; below, river god Orontes swimming, left, looking back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.38 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference McAlee 813A = CRS 477
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     CGT Coll.
2 2     NNM 85, no. 183 = Butcher 477
3 3     ✸ Victoriaco Coll. , ex Demeter Coins 17, 11 Aug. 2024, lot 393