RPC VI, 6710 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6710 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Δ = 4
Dating 220/1
Obverse inscription ΑΥ [Κ Μ ]ΑΥΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλι(ος) Ἀντωνεῖ(νος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙΑ, ΕΤ Δ
Edition μητροπ(όλεως) Καισαρία(ς) ἔτ(ους) δʹ
Translation of the metropolis of Caesarea, year 4
Reverse design agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.93 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18224147
2 2     Henseler 1079A, ex Biga Numismatics EA 31, 2024, lot 579