RPC VI, 7951 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 7951 (temporary)
Province Syria Coele
Region Syria
City Uncertain mint of the Syrian Tetradrachms
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Issue ΥΠΑΤΟС ΤΟ Β (group 1 Laodicea style)
Dating 219
Obverse inscription ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, left, raising hand, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟϹ ΤΟ Β Δ Ε
Reverse design eagle standing facing, head left, holding wreath in beak and spreading wings; star between legs
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 12
Reference McAlee 773, Prieur 253
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ McAlee 773.1 = Prieur 253 = BSNF 8, Oct. 1985, 690–4 = CNG Triton XXII, 8 Jan. 2019, lot 616
2 2     McAlee 773.2 = Hirsch 169, Feb. 1991, 1083
3 3     Roma Numismatics EA 101, 13 Oct. 2022, lot 821