RPC VI, 30980 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 30980 (temporary)
Province Arabia
Region Syria
City Gadara
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΑΠϹ = 281
Dating 218
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) 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 ΠΟΜ ΓΑΔ[ ]Κ ϹΥΡ, ΑΠϹ
Edition Πομπηίων Γαδ--- Συρίας απσʹ Πομ(πηίων) Γαδ[---] Συρ(ίας) απσʹ
Translation of the Pompeian Gadarenes of Syria, 281
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns with tortile columns, within which Zeus seated, left, holding long sceptre and thunderbolt; at his feet, eagle, right; date in pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 8.00 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P. Matos coll.