RPC VI, 4559 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4559 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sala
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate Diophantos (archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΔΙΟΦΑΝΤ ΑΡΧ ϹΑΛΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Διοφάντ(ου) ἄρχ(οντος) Σαληνῶν
Translation under Diophantos archon, of the Salians
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder on globe and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 13.95 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference GRPCL 102
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1099.56 Wa 6463
2 2     B: K6425
3 3     Cop: 448
4 4     Mu: 6 SNG 462
5 5     Rome: DS111335
6 6     vA 3120