RPC VI, 7073 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7073 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτορ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕ(Ω), ΕΛ ΚΟΙΝ, Α Μ Κ
Edition Ταρσοῦ μητροπόλεω(ς) ἐλ(εύθερον) κοιν(οβούλιον) αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης)
Translation of Tarsus, metropolis, the free koinoboulion, the first, the greatest, the most beautiful
Reverse design cilicarch crown with seven imperial heads
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 6.98 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Ziegler, Münzen 732
Specimens 7 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CNG 60, Mar. 2003, 68
2 2     G&M 114, Mar. 2002, 181
3 3     ✸ Rauch 94, Apr. 2014, 576 = Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 39, 3 Jan. 2016, lot 754
4 4     Triton VIII, Jan. 2005, 784 = CNG 100, 7 Oct. 2015, lot 1737
5 5     Ziegler, Münzen 732 (ex Solingen Aukt. 55, 1987, 499)
6 6     CNG 102, 18 May 2016, lot 741
7 7     Savoca 204th Weekly Blue, 30 Mar. 2024, lot 275