RPC VI, 6730 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6730 (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 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 ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΑΙϹΑ ΕΤ Ε
Edition Μητρο(πόλεως) Καισα(ρίας) ἔτ(ους) εʹ
Translation of the metropolis Caesarea, of year 5
Reverse design three corn-ears tied together
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 6.27 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Ganschow 715
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18224154 28791
2 2     NY: 1944.10.62485