RPC VI, 5654 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5654 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Dionysopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Year Ο = 70
Dating AD 221/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΙΟΝΥϹΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΤΟ Ο
Reverse design Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Axis 6
Reference vA Phryg. 153–5
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B1900 KM 220, 9 = vA Phryg. 153
2 2     A vA Phryg. 155 = JIA 6, 1903, 259, 752
3 3     Winterthur: 4083 vA Phryg. 154