RPC VI, 3645 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3645 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Bithynium Claudiopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, seen from rear, holding spear and shield decorated with Nike driving a biga
Reverse inscription ΒΙΘΥΝΙΕΩΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design front view of temple with eight columns with globe in pediment
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Axis 1, 7, 12
Reference SNG vA 315–7
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.1272 vA 315 = Kraft 101, 16.1
2 2     ✸ L: 1979,0101.1273 vA 316 = Kraft 101, 16.2
3 3     P: 1993.470
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     SNG vA 317
6 6     Münzhandlung Henzen
7 7     Boston: 64.534