RPC VI, 7787 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7787 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue Undated bronze coinage
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, seen from rear
Reverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤ ΕΔΕϹϹΑ
Reverse design turreted and draped bust of the Tyche of the City, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 2.86 g
Axis 6, 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.65901
2 2     NY: 1944.100.65902