RPC VI, 3949 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3949 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription AV M AV ANTONINVS ΓIVS (sic)
Obverse design laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass decorated with Gorgoneion, seen from front
Reverse inscription COL AVG TRO A
Reverse design drunk Hercules advancing, right, leaning on Pan's shoulder standing in front of him, left, and being supported by two Satyrs behind him
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 12
Reference SNG München 97, SNG Çanakkale 118 (as Caracalla)
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: F1873
2 2     Mu SNG 97
3 3     V: GR 31766
4 4     SNG Arikantürk 118
5 5     CGT coll.