RPC VI, 7747 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

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
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
Axis 5, 6, 12
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

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.