RPC VI, 7712 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7712 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Septimius Severus (Divus)
Issue Dynastic Issues
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀντωνεῖνο(ς)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, holding spear(?) on his shoulder and decorated shield, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΘΕω ϹΕΟΥΗΡω ΠΑΠΠω
Edition θεῷ Σεουήρῳ πάππῳ
Translation to the divine Severus, ancestor
Reverse design bare-headed draped and cuirassed bust of Divus Septimius Severus, right, seen from rear
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.02 g
Axis 12
Reference Prieur 1730
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: B-I1928 Bellinger 157 (as Severus Alexander) = Prieur 1730