RPC VI, 6722 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6722 (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 ΑΥΡΗΛΙ(ΟϹ) ΑΝΤωΝ(ΕΙ)(Ν)
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖν(ος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤΡΟΠ(Ο) ΚΑΙϹΑΡ(Ι)(Α), ΕΤ Ε
Edition Μητροπό(λεως) Καισαρία(ς) ἔτ(ους) εʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 5
Reverse design agalma of Mount Argaeus placed on inscribed altar; on summit, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 11.67 g
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference SM 527e-f
Specimens 21 (13 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type