RPC VI, 79 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 79 (temporary)
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Cassandrea
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
Edition M(arcus) Aur(elius) Antoninus Aug(ustus)
Translation Marcus Aurelius Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription COLO IV CASSA
Edition colo(nia) Iu(lia) Cassa(ndrea)
Translation Colony of Julia Cassandrea
Reverse design nymph Nysa standing facing, head right, holding cornucopia and carrying infant Dionysus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.53 g
Axis 1, 12
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CGT coll. = Naumann Gitbud & Naumann 15, 6 Apr. 2014, lot 359 ('Caracalla')
2 2     CNG EA 423, 27 June 2018, lot 264
3 3     ✸ Savoca EA 26 Silver, 14 Oct. 2018, lot 313