RPC VI, 4503 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4503 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate Soulpikios Hermophilos (first archon for the second time)
Issue Group 2
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙΝΟϹ ϹƐ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription ƐΠI ϹΟΥΛΠ ƐΡΜΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΑΡΧ Α ΤΟ Β ΟΙΚΟΥΜƐΝΙΚ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Γ ΝƐΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Kore standing facing, on altar decorated with bucranium, between two tables, each holding two agonistic crowns and having a palm branch below
Metal Æ
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference GRPCL 560, Hochard 2047
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1903,0604.9
2 2     P: 1283
3 3     Harvard: 1983.56.258