RPC VI, 7474 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7474 (temporary)
Province Cilicia
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Hierapolis-Castabala
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΟΠΟ ΚΑϹΤΑΒΑΛΕ ΙΕΡΟϹ
Edition Ἱεροπο(λειτῶν) Κασταβαλέ(ων) Ἱερός
Translation of the Hierapolitan Castabalans, Sacred
Reverse design agonistic crown between two torches
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 12.81 g
Axis 6
Reference Levante 1595
Specimens 9 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1973/73 SNG 2243
2 2     Yale: 2004.6.3340
3 3     ✸ Levante 1595 = CNG EA 321, 26 Feb. 2014, lot 392
4 4     A-KIKPE SNG Pfalz 596
5 5     CGT coll.
6 6     https://aeqvitas.com/elag279.jpg
7 7     Agora Auctions Numismatic 78, 30 Oct. 2018, lot 136
8 8     David Lowe Coll.
9 9     Ancient Numismatics Auctions 16, 24 Nov. 2024, lot 322