RPC VI, 4562 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4562 (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 rear
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 Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder on globe and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.67 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference GRPCL 99
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1874,0716.209 BMC 52
2 2     P: 1099.54
3 3     Mu: 5 SNG 461