RPC VI, 4213 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4213 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Mysia
City Pergamum
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate Tiberius Claudius Alexandros theologos (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖ(σαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass decorated with Gorgoneion, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ [...] ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΘΕΟΛΟ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ ΠΡΩΤΩΝ Γ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ
Edition ἐπὶ [---] Ἀλέξανδρος θεολό(γος) Περγαμηνῶν πρώτων γʹ νεωκόρων Ὀλυμπία
Translation under [---] Alexandros theologos, of the Pergamenes, the first (City) thrice neocorate, Olympia
Reverse design two Nikai standing facing one another, together holding inscribed wreath; below, vase holding two palm branches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 41 mm
Average weight 38.44 g
Reference SNG France 2258
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1394 SNG 2258