RPC VI, 7752 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7752 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Undated bronze coinage
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡ(?) ΑΝΤ[...]
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, holding decorated shield, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤ ΕΔΕϹϹΑ
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding patera with grains(?); below, river god swimming, right; to left, cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 60
Specimens 3 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.2873 BMC 60
2 2     B
3 3     ✸ NY: 1944.100.65889