RPC VI, 5406 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5406 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Cibyra
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Year ϚЧP = 196
Dating AD 220/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Obverse design radiate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΚΙΒΥΡΑΤΩΝ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΕΩΝ ϚϘP
Reverse design Thea Pisidike of Kibyra seated facing on car pulled by two lions, each leaping on one side and looking back at her, wearing a long chiton, holding sceptre and carrying wicker basket on her head
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 5, 6
Reference BMC 61–2, SNG vA 3742
Specimens 13 (9 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1844,0425.173 BMC 62
2 2     L: 1874,0716.141 BMC 61
3 3     L: 1979,0101.2182 vA 3742 = Kraft 108, 10
4 4     P: 755 Wa 5838
5 5     ✸ B: 1881/310
6 6     B: L1906
7 7     Mu SNG 295
8 8     NY: 1973.191.37
9 9     V: GR 30338
10 10     Bologna
12 12     Peus 366, 29 Oct. 2000, lot 790
13 13     CGT coll., ex Lindgren I, 924
14 14     CGT coll. = Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 43, 1 May 2016, lot 738