RPC VI, 535 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 535 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ(Λ) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλ(ιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ
Edition μητροπόλεως Φιλιπποπόλεως νεωκόρου
Translation of the metropolis Philippopolis neocorate
Reverse design Hera standing facing, head left, holding patera and resting on long sceptre; to left, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Reference Varbanov, Philippopolis XVII.29.1.6
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1 –2     Sofia Varbanov, Philippopolis XVII.29.2.2.2-3
3 3     ✸ Varbanov 3, 1719
4 4     Vecchi 13, Sept. 1998, 1054