RPC VI, 3854 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3854 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Miletopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate Herennius Alexandros (strategos)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΠΙΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΟϹ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Πῖος Αὔγουστος
Translation Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΕΡΕΝΙΟΥ (sic) ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΜΙΛΗΤΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Ἑρενίου Ἀλεζάνδρου Μιλητοπολιτῶν
Translation under the strategos Herennius Alexandros of the Miletopolitans
Reverse design Sarapis seated, left, holding long sceptre and patera(?) over altar at his feet
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 21.12 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG 160, Mar. 2007, 177