RPC VI, 598 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 598 (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 Hermes standing facing, head left, holding purse, caduceus and chlamys
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.55 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Varbanov, Philippopolis XVII.31.1
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
Note Sometimes ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Mu: 17a
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     CGT coll.
4 4     CGT coll.
5 5     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 142, 10 Oct. 2005, lot 1899
6 6     Wildwinds
7 7     Sofia: 1270
8 8     Aphrodite Art Coins 13, 26–28 Aug. 2023, lot 553