RPC VI, 6702 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6702 (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(ΟϹ) ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ (ϹΕΒ)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ(ΑϹ), ΕΤ Γ
Edition Μητροπ(όλεως) Καισαρίας ἔτ(ους) γʹ
Translation of the Metropolis Caesarea, of year 3
Reverse design agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on altar (sometimes garlanded)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.30 g
Axis 1, 6, 11, 12
Reference S 524; SM 522b (?)
Specimens 15 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18224139 Löbbecke
2 2     Mu: 85a
4 4     NY: 1944.100.62596
5 5     NY: 1984.66.457
5 5     Washington: 74.108.37
6 6     Milan: 12097
7 7     ✸ CGT coll., ex CNG EA 260, 20 July 2011, lot 410
13 13     Wildwinds
14 14     Mu: 85a
15 15     Henseler 1055
16 16     Henseler 1056
17 17     Henseler 1057
18 18     Henseler 1058
19 19     Henseler 1059
20 20     P: 584