RPC VI, 6672 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6672 (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 ΑΝΤωΝ(ΙΝΟϹ)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ, ΕΤ B
Edition μητροπ(όλεως) Καισαρί(ας) ἔτ(ους) βʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, year 2
Reverse design agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on altar; altar is garlanded
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 11.39 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18224115 Löbbecke
2 2     O
3 3     ✸ CNG EA 129, 21 Dec. 2005, lot 242