RPC VI, 4418 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4418 (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 ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass decorated with Gorgoneion, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ΑΥ ΙΟΥΛΙΑΝΟΥ Β ΑΡ Α ΤΟ Β ΙΟΥΛΙ ΓΟΡΔΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Heracles standing facing, head right, resting on club and holding lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 90, Hochard 528
Specimens 5 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 399 Mi IV, 42, 222
2 2     SNG Tatiş 548
3 3     Tire: 1276 SNG 359
4 4     ✸ Tom Vossen Ancient Coins on Vcoins.com, June 2007
5 5     Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger 420, 1 Nov. 2017, lot 398