RPC VI, 523 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 523 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, holding spear and decorated shield, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ
Reverse design athlete, nude, standing facing, holding javelin and discus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 7
Reference Varbanov, Philippopolis XVII.18.6
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Gorny & Mosch 271, 29 May 2020, lot 344
2 2     ✸ Lanz 117, Nov. 2003, lot 999
3 3     Leu EA 9, 7 Sept. 2019, lot 657