RPC VI, 6664 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6664 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Β = 2
Dating 218/19
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ(ΟϹ) ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ (ϹΕΒΑϹ)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβασ(τός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ(Ο) ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑ ΝΕΩΚ(Ο), ΕΤ Β
Edition Μητροπόλεως Καισαρίας νεωκόρου ἔτους βʹ Μητροπό(λεως) Καισαρία(ς) νεωκό(ρου) ἔτ(ους) βʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, neocorate, of year 2
Reverse design agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on inscribed altar; (surmounted by three figures)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.50 g
Axis 5, 12
Specimens 17 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 638
2 2     B: 18224125 Löbbecke
3 3     O
4 4     O
5 5     Tübingen: 4685
5 5     CGT coll., ex eBay Chimera
6 6     Washington: NU 85024
11 11     Henseler 1033
12 12     Henseler 1045
13 13     CGT coll., ex eBay Chimera
14 14     Naumann 56, 6 Aug. 2017, lot 420
15 15     Henseler 1039
16 16     Henseler 1040
17 17     Henseler 1041
18 18     Henseler 1042
19 19     Henseler 1043
20 20     Henseler 1044