RPC VI, 544 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 544 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, cuirassed and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ
Reverse design inscription within laurel wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference Varbanov, Philippopolis XVII.34.2
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Varbanov 3, 1731
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     ✸ Naville Numismatics 55, 9 Feb. 2020, lot 175 = Naville Numismatics 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 130
4 4     Naumann 65, 6 May 2018, lot 302
5 5     Varbanov 3, 1732
6 6     Wildwinds
7 7     B: 18241027, 1906 Löbbecke
8 8     Savoca EA 133 Silver, 15 May 2022, lot 149
9 9     Sofia: 3100