RPC VI, 3128 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3128 (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 (or ΝΙΚΑΙΕΩΝ)
Edition Νικαιέων
Translation of the Nicaeans
Reverse design three military standards topped by wreaths
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 5.22 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Specimens 26 (12 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B
2 2     B
3 3     B: L1906
3 3     Mu: 42
4 4     B: L1906
4 4     O
5 5     C McClean 7489 (as Caracalla)
6 6     NY: 1938.12.6
7 7     NY: 1944.100.42216
8 8     V
10 10     cgb.fr MBS 13, 30 July 2001, lot 509
11 11     CNG EA 378, 13 July 2016, lot 309
12 12     Peus 369, 31 Oct. 2001, lot 1249
13 13     Rauch 74, 7 Dec. 2004, lot 300
14 14     Rauch 97, 14 Apr. 2015, lot 329
15 15     Rauch MBS 10, 2 Mar. 2006, lot 238
16 16     V-ON SNG Leypold 170
17 17     O
18 18     ✸ Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger e-8, 19 Jan. 2019, lot 351
20 20     T. Mullally coll.
21 21     T. O'Neill coll.
22 22     CGT coll.
23 23     CGT coll.
24 24     CGT coll.
25 25     CGT coll.
26 26     V: GR 15667