RPC VI, 5540 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5540 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Diocleia
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Obverse design laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing decorated cuirass, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟΚΛΕΑΝΩΝ ΜΟΞΕΑΝΩΝ
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff, facing Hygieia standing facing, head right, feeding serpent from patera; between them, Telesphorus standing facing, wearing mantle and hood
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 12
Reference vA Phryg. 252
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979,0101.2194 (under Colossae) vA 3532 = vA Phryg. 252