RPC VI, 7743 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7743 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Undated bronze coinage
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ Κ ΕΔΕϹϹΑ
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding grains(?); below, river god swimming, left; to right, cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.69 g
Axis 6
Reference BMC 61
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: G.2874 BMC 61
2 2     CGT coll.