RPC VI, 4493 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4493 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ ΤΡΙϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design lion advancing, left, raising paw; before, fly; above, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference GRPCL 581, Hochard 2036
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: H.P.B.P.138.N.15 BMC 172
2 2     Harvard: 1991.243
3 3     ✸ CGT coll. = Saint Paul 14, 17 Dec. 2017, lot 420
4 4     P: 1288 A Hochard 2038 (reading τρὶς νεωκόρων)
5 5     CGT coll.