RPC VI, 7713 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7713 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Septimius Severus (Divus) ; Caracalla (Divus)
Issue Dynastic Issues
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΥ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σε(βαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕω ϹΕΥ ΠΑΠ ΘΕω Μ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝω ΕΥ Π
Edition θεῷ Σευ(ήρῳ) πάπ(πῳ) θεῷ Μ(άρκῳ) Ἀντωνείνῳ εὐ(σεβεῖ) π(ατρί)
Translation to the divine Severus, grandfather, to the divine Marcus Antoninus, pious father
Reverse design eagle facing, head right, spreading wings, holding wreath(?) in talons and carrying the draped busts of Divus Septimus Severus, right, and Divus Caracalla, left, facing each other
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.95 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG 103, 14 Sept. 2016, lot 602