RPC VI, 597 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 597 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Philippopolis
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ(Η) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Reverse design Hera standing facing, head left, holding patera and resting on long sceptre; (to left, altar)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 1, 6, 7, 12
Reference Varbanov, Philippopolis XVII.29.1.1-5 and 29.2.
Specimens 18 (2 in the core collections)
Note Some ligatures in the reverse legend on some coins

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Lanz 97, 22 May 2000, lot 815
2 2     NY: 1944.100.16440
3 3     O
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     CGT coll.
7 7     CGT coll.
8 8     CGT coll.
9 9     Roma Numismatics EA 29, 27 Aug. 2016, lot 291
10 10     Leu EA 17, 14 Aug. 2021, lot 1595
11 11     Wildwinds
12 12     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 282, 14 Oct. 2021, lot 3492
13 13     Jean Elsen 97, 13 Sept. 2008, lot 487
14 14     Gorny & Mosch 274, 20 Nov. 2020, lot 2483
15 15     CNG EA 512, 23 Mar. 2022, lot 348
16 16     Sofia: 8726
17 17     Numismatik Naumann 131, 6 Aug. 2023, lot 424
18 18     The Coin Cabinet Ancients 9, 2 May 2024, lot 410