RPC VI, 3569 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3569 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Tium
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Αὔγου(στος)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, seen from rear, holding spear and shield decorated with Nike driving a biga
Reverse inscription ΤΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Τιανῶν
Translation of the Tians
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head right, resting on serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 14.32 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 119 (as Caracalla)
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18221296, Löbb Rec 119
2 2     SNG vA 973 = Kraft 101, 16.1