RPC VI, 6692


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/6692 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	VI
Number	6692 (temporary)
Province	Cappadocia
Region	Cappadocia
City	Caesarea
Reign	Elagabalus
Person (obv.)	Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue	ƐΤ Γ = 3
Dating	219/20
Obverse inscription	ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design	radiate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ, ΕΤ Γ
Reverse design	biga of elephants, pulling agalma of Mount Argaeus on altar
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	35 mm
Axis	5, 12
Reference	SM 525b-c; Ganschow 696
Specimens	4 (2 in the core collections)
Note	See P. Weiss, JNG 35 (1985), p. 35, no. 41.

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸	L: 1979,0101.2716	ex vA 6502	35	22.29	5	Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show
2	2	Cop: 284		35	24.16	12		Show
3	3	Anamur: 401		35	25.30	5	Obv.: GIC — (uncertain) ; very worn and date illegible, but looks like same dies	Show
4	4	Anamur	SNG Turkey 2, 401	35	25.30		Obv.: GIC 12i (Helios (?), radiate head r.)	Show