RPC VI, 5545 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5545 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Diocleia
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥ
Obverse design laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing decorated cuirass, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟΚΛΕΑΝΩΝ ΜΟΞΕΑΝΩΝ (retrograde ΩΝ)
Reverse design Apollo standing facing, head right, placing hand over lyre placed on pillar, to right, and resting on tripod, to left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Axis 6
Reference vA Phryg. 255
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1872,0709.308 BMC 1 = vA Phryg. 255
2 2     Lindgren I, 941 = Hirsch 343, 26 Sept. 2018, lot 2735, ex Sammlung R.P. = CNG 51, 15 Sept. 1999, lot 907