RPC VI, 4434 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4434 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Saitta
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Attinas (archiereus and first archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΥΡ ΑΤΤΙΝΑ ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΩϹ ΑΡΧΟΝ Α ΤΟ Β ϹΑΙΤΤΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff, and Hygieia standing facing, head right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 126, Hochard 1726
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 1900/542 Kraft 30, 14
2 2     Numismatik Naumann 53, 7 May 2017, lot 492