RPC VI, 4561 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4561 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sala
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Cornelius (first archon for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) 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 front
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ΛΟΥΚΙΟΥ ΚΟΡΝ ΑΡΧ Α ΤΟ Β ϹΑΛΗΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπ(ὶ) Λουκίου Κορν(ηλίου) ἄρχ(οντος) αʹ τὸ βʹ Σαληνῶν
Translation under Lucius Cornelius, first archon for the second time, of the Salians
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff, facing Hygieia standing facing, head right, feeding serpent from patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 10.74 g
Axis 6
Reference GRPCL 98
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Note See also https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/81184.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CNG EA 153, 29 Nov. 2006, lot 137
2 2     ✸ L: 1979,0101.2028 ex vA, SNG -