RPC VI, 7747 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7747 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Undated bronze coinage
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ Ϲ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σ(εβαστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΟΛ ΑΝΤ [...] ΕΔΕϹϹΑ
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding Nike(?); below, river god swimming, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.95 g
Axis 5, 6, 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1841,0730.191
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.65893
3 3     CGT coll.