RPC VI, 6717 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6717 (temporary)
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ Ɛ = 5
Dating 221/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙ[ΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ]
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ, ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ ΕΤ Ε
Reverse design Mount Argaeus, surmounted by figure, between star and crescent; below, two prize crowns with small temple between
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 24.02 g
Axis 12
Reference SM 527g; Ganschow 711
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1974.226.146
2 2     ✸ Henseler 1088
3 3     CGT coll, ex Roma E-sale 46, 5 June 2018, lot 1007 (part)