RPC VI, 577 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 577 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Edition Φιλιπποπολειτῶν νεωκόρων
Translation of the Philippopolitans, neocorate
Reverse design Ares, nude, standing, left, wearing helmet and holding shield behind his back
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.29 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Varbanov, Philippopolis XVII.13.1
Specimens 8 (0 in the core collections)
Note Sometimes ligatures in reverse legend.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Peus 406, Apr. 2012, 535
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3 –5     see Varbanov
4 4     Savoca Blue 128, 26 Mar. 2022, lot 756
5 5     Sofia: 983
6 6     Edirne: 2000-37E Sammlungen Türkei 285