RPC VI, 7729 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7729 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Undated bronze coinage
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥ ϹΕ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐ(ρήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus
Obverse design laureate head of Elagabalus, right, with drapery
Reverse inscription ΜΗ Κ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ
Edition μη(τρόπολις) Κ(ολωνία) Εδεσσηνῶν
Translation Metropolis Colony of the Edessenes
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.58 g
Axis 5, 11
Reference BMC 78
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1874,0715.423 BMC 78
2 2     ✸ B: Rauch1853