RPC VI, 6377 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6377 (temporary)
Province Lycia-Pamphylia
Region Pamphylia
City Side
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΙΔΗΤΩΝ
Reverse design front view of a temple with two columns (pomegranate in pediment), within which Athena seated left, holding Nike and spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Axis 6, 7
Reference Watson 107
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note Nike has a palm branch over her shoulder, and is holding out a bulbous object (a pomegranate?)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     C: Mossop
2 2     CGT coll., ex Agora Sale 42, 6 Oct. 2015, lot 71 ('Caracalla')
3 3     ✸ Nomos obolos 13, 2 July 2019, lot 561