RPC VI, 6719 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6719 (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 ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΙ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟΥ ΕΤ Ε
Reverse design Apollo seated left on rocks, radiate and holding branch in his right hand and resting his left on a globe; to left and right, elaborate baetyl-shaped column; above, Mount Argaeus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 23.46 g
Axis 12
Reference Ganschow 712a
Specimens 6 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 648
2 2     G: 2268
3 3     ✸ Nomos 10, 18 May 2015, lot 118
4 4     Henseler 1088A, ex Naumann 85, 5 Jan. 2020, lot 355
5 5     R. Effler coll. (ex Savoca Coins Blue 168th Blue, 15–16 July 2023, lot 1131)
6 6     Bay Numismatics EA 3, 29 May 2024, lot 234