RPC VI, 5695 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5695 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Apamea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Ma— Severus (grammateus for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus with aegis, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Λ ΜΑ ϹΕΥ ΓΡΑΜ ΤΟ Β ΑΠΑΜΕΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Λ(ουκίου) Μα(—) Σευ(ήρου) γραμ(ματέως) τὸ βʹ Ἀπαμέων
Translation under Lucius Ma— Severus, grammateus for the second time, of the Apameans
Reverse design Zeus seated on throne, left, holding patera and long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 11.59 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference Mairat 30–1
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1979,0101.2154 vA 3499 (as Caracalla) = Mairat 31.1
2 2     P: 528 Wa 5727 = Mairat 31.2
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     V: GR 19767 Mairat 31.3
4 4     V-ON Mairat 30 = SNG Leypold 1460 (as Caracalla)