RPC VI, 7722 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7722 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus) ; Severus Alexander (Caesar)
Issue Undated bronze coinage
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ Μ Α ΑΛΕΞΝΔ Κ (sic)
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνῖνος Σεβαστὸς Μάρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀλέξανδρος Καῖσαρ Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνο(ς) Σ(εβαστὸς) Μ(άρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀλέξ<α>νδ(ρος) Κ(αῖσαρ)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, Marcus Aurelius Alexander Caesar
Obverse design facing busts of Elagabalus, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, and Severus Alexander, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed, left; below, small temple with pediment
Reverse inscription ΜΑΚ ΑΥΡ ΕΔΕϹϹ
Edition Μακρειανὴ Αὐρηλία Ἔδεσσα Μακ(ρειανὴ) Αὐρ(ηλία) Ἔδεσσ(α)
Translation Macriana Aurelia Edessa
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; to left, two globes; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 11.17 g
Axis 11
Reference BMC 79
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: G.2879 BMC 79