RPC VI, 5539 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5539 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Diocleia
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass with Gorgoneion, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟΚΛΕΑΝΩΝ ΜΟΞΕΑΝΩΝ (retrograde N)
Edition Διοκλείων Μοξείων
Translation of the Diocleans Moxians
Reverse design Zeus seated on throne, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 14.68 g
Axis 5, 12
Reference vA Phryg. 251
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1970,0909.117 vA Phryg. 251
2 2     F. Jarman Coll. = Naumann 85, 5 Jan. 2020, lot 313 = Naumann 107, 5 Sept. 2021, lot 1091