RPC VI, 3092 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3092 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus (?), right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design three military standards, the ones to the left and right surmounted by a capricorn; the central one by a wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.60 g
Axis 1, 6
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1861,1112.58 BMC 83
2 2     ✸ Peus 403, 27 Apr. 2011, lot 610
3 3     Mu: 38