RPC VI, 7746 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7746 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Undated bronze coinage
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ΑΝ ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕϹϹΑ
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding grains; at her feet, serpent, right; below, river god swimming, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 10.28 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 65
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1913,1115.26 BMC 65
2 2     ✸ O
3 3     Leeds-UL: 399
4 4     CGT coll.