RPC VI, 30824 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30824 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Β = 2
Dating 218/19
Obverse inscription [ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ]ΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤ[ωΝΕΙΝΟϹ]
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ, ΕΤ Β
Edition Μητρο(πόλεως) Καισαρί(ας) ἔτ(ους) βʹ
Translation of the Metropolis of Caesarea, of year 2
Reverse design agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on inscribed altar, surmounted by three figures
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.87 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Niğde: 16.2.88 S. Foça, ‘A Group of Roman Provincial Coins of Caesarea in Cappadocia from Niğde Museum’, Cedrus XI (2023), 266 no. 88