RPC VI, 5699 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5699 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Apamea
Region Phrygia
City Apamea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Magistrate L. Ma. Seu. (grammateus for the second time)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝƐΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, r., seen from front
Reverse inscription ƐΠΙ Λ ΜΑ ϹƐΥ ΓΡΑ(Μ) Τ(Ο) Β ΑΠΑΜƐΩΝ
Reverse design Tyche standing facing, head l., holding rudder on globe and cornucopia
Metal Æ
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference Mairat 35–6
Specimens 10 (1 in the core collections)

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     N&N London EA 12, 21 Jan. 2023, lot 344