RPC VI, 6685 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6685 (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 ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖν(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ(ΟΛΕ) ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΝΕΩΚΟ(ΡΟΥ) ΕΤ Β
Edition Μητροπόλε(ως) Καισαρ(ίας) νεωκόρου ἔτ(ους) βʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, neocorate, of year 2
Reverse design inscription in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 7.84 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Ganschow 692b and var.
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     Henseler 1047, ex Pecunem 36, 4 Oct. 2015, lot 526
3 3     ✸ Henseler 1047A, ex Biga Auction 1, 2020, lot 422