RPC VI, 6606 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6606 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Pontus
City Cerasus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ƐT ΡΝϚ = 156
Dating 219/220
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(Τ) Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΕΡΑϹΟΥΝΤΙΩΝ ΕΤ ΡΝϚ
Edition Κερασουντίων ἔτ(ους) ρνϛʹ
Translation of the Cerasuntians, of year 156
Reverse design Poseidon standing facing, head left, holding prow and trident
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.18 g
Axis 8, 12
Reference Wojan, Kerasonte 21–2
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1327 Wojan, Kerasonte 22
2 2     Wojan, Kerasonte 21 = Missere 211 (Caracalla, year 153)
3 3     ✸ Bern: N/87.18