RPC VI, 536 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 536 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ
Reverse design Heracles standing, right, resting on club placed on rocks, holding lion skin
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Varbanov, Philippopolis XVII.30
Specimens 9 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1921,0213.197
2 2     P: 1340
3 3     P: 1339 Mi S. II, 476, 1623
4 4     CGT coll. = Naville Auction 37, 28 Jan. 2018, lot 158
5 5     ✸ CNG Triton XXIV, 19 Jan. 2021, lot 885
6 6     Gorny & Mosch 196, 7 Mar. 2011, lot 2046
7 7     Lischine 880
8 8     Wildwinds
9 9     Sofia: 1039