RPC VI, 582 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 582 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ(Η) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ (or ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ)
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρή(λιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ (or ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ)
Edition Φιλιπποπολειτῶν νεωκόρων
Translation of the Philippopolitans, neocorate
Reverse design athlete, nude, advancing left, looking back, holding palm branch and wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.95 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Varbanov, Philippopolis XVII.18.1
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1905,1205.23
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     CNG 174, Oct. 2007, 117
5 5     ✸ Nomos 32, 8 June 2024, lot 145 = CNG 174, Oct. 2007, 118
6 6     Gorny & Mosch 263, 7 March 2019, lot 3365
7 7     Wildwinds
8 8     Sofia: 2792
9 9     Savoca Coins Blue 234th Weekly Blue, 5 Oct. 2024, lot 189