RPC VI, 3960 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3960 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription (ΑΥ M AV) ANTONINVS (PIVS) AVG
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius Augustus Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) M(arcus) Au(relius) Antoninus Pius Aug(ustus)
Translation Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL ALEX(AN) AVG
Edition colonia Alexandria Augusta col(onia) Alexan(dria) Aug(usta)
Translation colony of Alexandria Augusta
Reverse design cult statue of Apollo Smintheus standing on base, right, holding bow and patera over lighted tripod
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.30 g
Axis 6, 7, 8
Reference Bellinger A313
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 324
2 2     O: Christ Church
2 2     Cop: 147 Bellinger A313
3 3     ✸ CNG 88, 14 Sept. 2011, lot 889
4 4     V-ON SNG Leypold 454
5 5     CGT coll.