RPC VI, 517 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 517 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ
Reverse design Asclepius standing, facing, head right, resting on serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Varbanov, Philippopolis XVII.15.1.1.2
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1861,1112.24 BMC 45
2 2     NY: 1988.13.58
3 3     Gorny & Mosch EA 282, 14 Oct. 2021, lot 3491
4 4     ✸ Lanz 149, 24 June 2010, lot 472 = Gorny & Mosch 284, 7 Mar. 2022, lot 508
5 5     Sofia: 2361
6 6     Sofia: 6602