RPC VI, 30875 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30875 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gadara
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΑΠϹ = 281
Dating 218
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΓΑΔΑΡΕωΝ Ι Α Α Γ ΑΠϹ
Edition Γαδαρέων ἱερᾶς? ἀσύλου? αὐτονόμου? Γ απσʹ Γαδαρέων ἱ(ερᾶς?) ἀ(σύλου?) α(ὐτονόμου?) Γ απσʹ
Translation of the Gadarenes, sacred, sanctuary, autonomous, G(?), 281
Reverse design turreted Tyche standing right, with foot on river god, holding long sceptre and cornucopia, right; to right, Nike standing on column, left, crowning Tyche
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.79 g
Axis 12
Reference Spijkerman —, Rosenberger 88
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Tübingen: Slg. Müller 0107