RPC VI, 3965 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 3965 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Alexandria
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription IMP C M(AR) AV(R) ANTON(INVS) PIV (or AV)
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COL ALEX AVG
Reverse design she-wolf, right, looking back and feeding twins
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 1, 6, 7
Reference SNG Glasgow 1259 (as Caracalla), SNG Çanakkale 314
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     G SNG 1259 = Hunterian II, 293, 31
2 2     V: GR 16631
3 3     Çanakkale: 11260 SNG 314
4 4     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 241, 10 Oct. 2016, lot 1887
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     Solidus Numismatik 73, 23 Feb. 2021, lot 135 = Solidus Numismatik 70, 24 Nov. 2020, lot 198