RPC VI, 7955


Image of specimen #4

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/7955 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	VI
Number	7955 (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	ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤωΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design	laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, 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	6, 11, 12
Reference	McAlee 763, 766, Prieur 252, 265
Specimens	14 (5 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	1	NY: 1944.100.65980		26	14.10	6	Show
2	2	NY: 1944.100.65973		27	14.02	12	Show
3	3	NY: 1944.100.65974		25	13.09	11	Show
4	4 ✸	NY: 1944.100.65972		25	12.94	6	Show
5	5	O		26	14.13	6	Show
6	6	Bern: N/82.1995	SNG 1995	26	13.87	6	Show
7	7		Bellinger 44				Show
8	8		CNG 91, 19 Sept. 2012, lot 617	28	12.28	6	Show
9	9		Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG 226, 11 Mar. 2013, lot 895	27	13.09		Show
10	10		McAlee 763.3	26			Show
11	11		McAlee 763.4	27			Show
12	12		McAlee 766	28			Show
13	13		Prieur 252	27			Show
14	14		Prieur 265 = McAlee 763.2	25			Show