RPC VI, 4469 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4469 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 1
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Β ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Σαρδιανῶν β νεωκόρων
Translation of the Sardians, twice neocorate
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding cornucopia and rudder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.45 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     O
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 351, 20 May 2015, lot 516
4 4     Leeds-UL: 811
5 5     Nomos obolos 31, 21 Apr. 2024, lot 470