RPC VI, 30890 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30890 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Undated bronze coinage
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤω]ΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, holding sceptre over shoulder and shield
Reverse inscription [ΚΟΛ ΑΝΤ ΑΥΡ] ΕΔΕϹϹΑ[ΙΩΝ]
Edition κολωνία Ἀντωνινιανὴ Αὐρηλία Ἐδεσσαίων κολ(ωνία) Ἀντ(ωνινιανὴ) Αὐρ(ηλία) Ἐδεσσαίων
Translation Antonine Aurelian colony of the Edessans
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding patera with grains(?); [below, river god swimming, left; to left, cornucopia]
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 9.45 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Rex Numismatics E-Rex Budget 17, 5 Feb. 2025, lot 619 (Alexander)