RPC VI, 5502 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5502 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Laodicea ad Lycum
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ(Ρ) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΜΟΔΟΥ ΚΕ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟΥ ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Κομόδου κὲ Ἀντωνείου Λαοδικέων νεωκόρων
Translation of Commodus and Antoninus, (city) of the Laodiceans, neocorate
Reverse design two temples facing each other on a high podium, seen from a three-quarter view, each surmounted by wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 13.22 g
Axis 6
Reference Bennett 237
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18223705, 622/03 Burrell 123, 11b
2 2     B: L1906 Burrell 123, 11a = Bennett 237
3 3     Becker private coll.
4 4     ✸ Nomos 32, 8 June 2024, lot 164