RPC VI, 496 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 496 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστὸς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass with Gorgon's head, and aegis, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ
Edition μητροπόλεως Φιλιπποπόλεως νεωκόρου
Translation of the metropolis Philippopolis neocorate
Reverse design Hygieia standing facing, head right, feeding serpent and facing Asclepius standing facing, head left, resting on serpent staff; between, small figure of Telesphorus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average weight 40.00 g
Reference Varbanov, Philippopolis XVII.2
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ See Varbanov (ex Facebook)