RPC VI, 3668 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3668 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Bithynium Claudiopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Αὐ(τοκράτωρ)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΒΙΘΥΝΙΕΩΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Βιθυνιέων Ἁδριανῶν
Translation of the Bithynian Hadrianians
Reverse design Athena standing facing, head left, holding spear and patera; behind, shield on the ground
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 3.82 g
Axis 12
Reference SNG vA 6927 (as Caracalla?)
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ SNG vA 6927 = M&M GmbH 15, 21 Oct. 2004, lot 283 = CNG EA 226, 27 Jan. 2010, lot 377