RPC VI, 7778 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7778 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Undated bronze coinage
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙϹ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ [?]
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Μᾶρ(κος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) [---]
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius [---]
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΚΟΛω ΜΑΡ ΕΔΕϹϹΑ
Edition κολω(νία) Μαρ(κία) Ἔδεσσα
Translation the colony Marcia Edessa
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of the Tyche of the City, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.25 g
Axis 11
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG EA 220, 14 Oct. 2009, lot 387
2 2     Amorion (D. Bodnar coll.)