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VI, 7713 (temporary)
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/7713
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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 Ϲ
Ε
Υ ΑΝΤ
ω
Ν
Ε
ΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Ε
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
Θ
Ε
ω
Ϲ
Ε
Υ ΠΑΠ Θ
Ε
ω
Μ ΑΝΤ
ω
Ν
Ε
ΙΝ
ω
Ε
Υ 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
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Reverse
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1
1
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CNG 103, 14 Sept. 2016, lot 602
25
9.95
6
ƐYΠ may either stand for εὔπᾶτρις (of noble family, referred to Elagabalus) or for εὐπάτⲰρ (good father, referred to Caracalla)
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