RPC VI, 7075 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7075 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Tarsus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ(Τ) Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right; below, star
Reverse inscription ΤΑΡϹΟΥ Α Μ Κ
Edition Ταρσοῦ αʹ μεγίστης καλλίστης Ταρσοῦ αʹ μ(εγίστης) κ(αλλίστης)
Translation of Tarsus, first, greatest, most beautiful
Reverse design inscription
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.26 g
Axis 1, 6
Reference Levante 1083
Specimens 7 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG 181, Feb. 2008, 205
2 2     Levante 1083
3 3     R. Effler Coll.
4 4     CGT coll. = Savoca London Auction 5, 15 Mar. 2020, lot 336
5 5     Ares 2, 28 Sept. 2019, lot 550
6 6     Aquila 5, 25 Sept. 2022, lot 355
7 7     Leu WA 28, 9–14 Dec. 2023, lot 2412