RPC VI, 4778 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4778 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Nysa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate Aurelius Theotimos (grammateus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ΓΡ ΑΥΡ ΘΕΟΤΕΙΜΟΥ ΝΥϹΑΕΩΝ
Reverse design front view of temple with four columns with arcuated lintel in the pediment, within which Mên standing facing, head left, wearing Phrygian cap, holding long sceptre and patera,
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Regling, Nysa 126, GRPCL 158
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: M4409 Regling, Nysa 126 = Mi 385
2 2     Cop: 321
3 3     V: GR 18394
4 4     Wildwinds (with permission of Forum Ancient Coins online store.)