RPC VI, 3122 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3122 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγ(ουστος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design Sarapis seated on throne, left, holding long sceptre and extending right hand over Cerberus sitting at his feet, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 4.96 g
Axis 7
Reference SNG vA 602
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     vA 602
2 2     T. Mullally coll.
4 4     ✸ LB coll. (ex Emporium 67, 2012, lot 503; Gorny & Mosch EA 306, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1316)