RPC VI, 7786 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7786 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Undated bronze coinage
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝ(Τ) ΕΔΕϹϹΑ
Edition Μ(αρκία) Αὐρ(ηλία) Ἀντ(ωνινιανὴ) Ἔδεσσα
Translation Marcia Aurelia Antoniniana Edessa
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of the Tyche of the City, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 3.72 g
Axis 6, 10
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: L1906
2 2     ✸ NY: 1944.100.78316
3 3     NY: 1944.100.78317
4 4     O: Milne 'Gordian'
5 5     Amorion (D. Bodnar coll.)