RPC VI, 5868 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 5868 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pisidia
City Sagalassus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΑΓΑΛΑϹϹΕΩΝ
Edition Σαγαλασσέων Σαγαλασσέων
Translation of the Sagalassians
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding ears of corn; at her feet, river god Kestros
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 6.86 g
Axis 5, 6
Reference BMC 30, Watson 98
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1869,0703.57 BMC 30
2 2     P: 2406 SNG 1792 (as Caracalla)
3 3     vA 5179
4 4     Private Coll.