RPC VI, 3126 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3126 (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 head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design serpent coiled around poppy vase
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.50 g
Axis 1, 2, 12
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     CGT coll.
2 2     CNG EA 255, 4 May 2011, lot 227
3 3     ✸ Lanz 149, 24 June 2010, lot 456
4 4     Noble 112, 25 July 2016, lot 3705
5 5     B: 18221115, I-B
6 6     Gorny & Mosch EA 306, 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1320 = Gerhard Hirsch 183, 1994, lot 1429