RPC VI, 7894 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7894 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Rhesaena
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Α(ὐρήλιος) Ἀντωνεῖνος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΡΗϹΑΙΝΗϹΙωΝ [...] Δ
Edition Ῥησαινησίων --- δʹ Ῥησαινησίων [---] δʹ
Translation of the Rhesaenians [---], 4
Reverse design Sagittarius advancing, right, holding bow
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.35 g
Axis 2, 6
Reference Castelin 23–4
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1909,0504.64 BMC 4 = Castelin 24
2 2     B Castelin 23
3 3     ✸ Gitbud & Naumann Auction 23, lot 635
4 4     Solidus 138, 10 Dec. 2024, lot 1298