RPC VI, 4617 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4617 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Temnus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate Aur. Herodes ΙΙ (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, r., seen from rear
Reverse inscription ƐΠΙ ϹΤΡ Α ΗΡΩΔΟΥ Β ΤΗΜΝƐΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design Zeus standing facing nude, head l., holding thunderbolt and patera(?) over lighted altar, between two Nemeses, standing facing, both looking at him and placing hand before mouth
Metal Æ
Average diameter 35 mm
Axis 5, 6
Reference SNG vA 1678
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.1687 vA 1678 = Kraft 2, 13c
2 2     P: 430
3 3     B: I-B1900
4 4     NY: 1976.24.5
5 5     ✸ CNG 100, 7 Oct. 2015, lot 1722