RPC VI, 7754 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7754 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Undated bronze coinage
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ [Μ Α ΑΝΤΩ]ΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, holding eagle-tipped sceptre on shoulder and shield decorated with Gorgoneion, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ΑΝ ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕϹϹΑ
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding patera with grains(?); below, river god swimming, right; to right, cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.80 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Ebay Lanz (2020)