RPC VI, 4295 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4295 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Lydia
City Attalea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Ἀντωνεῖνος Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΑΤΤΑΛΕΑΤΩΝ
Edition Ἀτταλεατῶν Ἀτταλεατῶν
Translation of the Attaleans
Reverse design horseman advancing, right, wearing mantle and holding double axe
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 4.22 g
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 68, Hochard 81
Specimens 11 (3 in the core collections)
Note Hochard 81: 'Apollo Tyrimnos (?)'

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 96 Wa 4882 (as Caracalla)
2 2     B: 1986/1197 Kraft 42, 26
3 3     C: 249-148 SNG 4140 (under Attaea in Mysia)
4 4     V-ON SNG Leypold 905
5 5     ✸ Helios 5, 25 June 2010, lot 774 = Gorny & Mosch 269, 9 Mar. 2020, lot 913
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll. = Savoca 20 Blue, 20 May 2019, lot 1394
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CGT coll. = Naville 24, 17 July 2016, lot 306
10 10     CGT coll.
11 11     Biga Numismatics EA 38, 27 June 2025, lot 267