RPC VI, 31013 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 31013 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Coela
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IMP ANTONINVS
Edition Imperator Antoninus Imp(erator) Antoninus
Translation Emperor Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription AEL MVN COVELA
Edition Aelium municipium Coelanum Ael(ium) mun(icipium) Co{v}ela(num)
Translation the Aelian municipality of Coela
Reverse design prow decorated with globes and three palm branches (?), right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 2.72 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note The branches - which occur for Severus Alexander - suggest Elagabalus rather than Caracalla.
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
6 6     ✸ CGT coll.