RPC VI, 7750 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7750 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Undated bronze coinage
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ[...]
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ[---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aur[---]
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, holding eagle-tipped sceptre (?) and shield, seen from front
Reverse inscription [ΚΟΛ] ΜΑΡ Α[...]
Edition κολ(ωνία) Μαρ(κία) Α[---]
Translation colony Marcia A[---]
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding patera with grains(?); below, river god swimming, left; to left, cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 10.89 g
Axis 5
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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