RPC VI, 4417 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4417 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Iulia Gordus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Iulianus II, grandson of Artemas (first archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΥΡ ΙΟΥΛΙΑΝΟΥ Β ΤΟΥ ΑΡΤΕΜ ΑΡΧ Α ΤΟ Β ΙΟΥΛΙΕΩΝ ΓΟΡΔΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Αὐρ(ηλίου) Ἰουλιανοῦ βʹ τοῦ Ἀρτεμ(ᾶ) ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ τό βʹ Ἰουλιέων Γορδηνῶν
Translation under Aurelius Iulianus II, the grandson of Artemas, first archon for the second time, of the Julian Gordians
Reverse design Mên standing facing, head left, wearing crescent on shoulders, holding spear and patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 21.28 g
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 91,Hochard 529
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Wildwinds, Ken Steiglitz, Sept. 2013
2 2     CNG EA 562, 15 May 2024, lot 341