RPC VI, 7866 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7866 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Carrhae
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΑΝΤωΝΕΙ
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus (?), right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΑΡ ΚΟΛΛ Π
Reverse design star within filleted crescent set on stone on base
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 7
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note The tentative attribution to Elagabalus (rather than Caracalla) is based on the 'portrait'.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Leu EA 15, 27 Feb. 2021, lot 1586