RPC VI, 5699 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5699 (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, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Λ ΜΑ ϹΕΥ ΓΡΑ(Μ) Τ(Ο) 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 Tyche standing facing, head left, holding rudder on globe and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 6.65 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Mairat 35–6
Specimens 11 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O Mairat 35.1
2 2     Harvard: 1983.56.64 Mairat 35.2
3 3     Rome: 103324 Calomino MNR 396
4 4     Lindgren 904 (as Caracalla)
5 5     Mairat 36 = Tom Vossen Vcoins
6 6     vA 3501 (as Caracalla) = Mairat 35.3
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     CGT coll.
10 10     ✸ Leu WA 28, 9–14 Dec. 2023, lot 2298 = N&N London EA 12, 21 Jan. 2023, lot 344
11 11     Olympus Numismatik 16, 12 Oct. 2024, lot 173