RPC VI, 7243 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7243 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Anazarbus
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ƐΤ ΗΛϹ = 238
Dating 219/20
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΕΝΔΟΞΟΥ ΖΑΡΒΟϹ (sic) ΜΗΤΡΟ ΕΤ ΗΛϹ
Reverse design cult mountain(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 13.89 g
Axis 6
Reference Ziegler 394
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note Ziegler lists a variant of this type (JNG 61, 2011, 4) with reverse legend: ƐΝΔΟΞ ΜΗΤ ANAZARBΟ ΖΑΡΒΟϹ (sic) ΗΛϹ (not illustrated; obverse type is not described)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: 18225321, Löbb. Ziegler 394